Valakoti, Vaḷakōṭī, Valakoṭī, Vālakoṭi, Vala-koti, Vāḻākkoṭi: 3 definitions

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Valakoti means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

vaḷakōṭī (वळकोटी).—f (vaḷaṇēṃ) A roll (of paper, cloth &c.), anything rolled up. 2 A fold, crease, gathering up, corrugation in general.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Pali-English dictionary

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Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Vālakoṭi refers to: the tip of the hair PvA. 285.

Note: vālakoṭi is a Pali compound consisting of the words vāla and koṭi.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Valakoti in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vāḻākkoṭi (வாழாக்கொடி) [vāḻā-koṭi] noun < idem. + idem. +. See வாழாவெட்டி. [vazhavetti.] Local usage

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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