Vellita: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Vellita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryvellita : (adj.) crooked; curly.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryVellita, (adj.) (pp. of vellati, vell to stagger, cp. paṭivellati) crooked, bent; (of hair: ) curly PvA. 189. It is only used with ref. to hair.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVellita (वेल्लित).—p. p.
1) Trembling, tremulous, shaken.
2) Crooked.
-tam 1 Going, moving.
2) Shaking.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVellita (वेल्लित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Shaken, trembling, tremulous. 2. Crooked. n.
(-taṃ) 1. Going, moving. 2. Shaking. E. vell to shake, &c., aff. kta .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vellita (वेल्लित):—[from vell] mfn. shaken, trembling etc.
2) [v.s. ...] bent, curved, crooked, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] entwined (as arms), [Śiśupāla-vadha]
4) [v.s. ...] n. going, moving, shaking, [Horace H. Wilson]
5) [v.s. ...] the rolling of a horse, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVellita (वेल्लित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) a.] Shaken, tremulous; crooked. n. Going; moving; shaking.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Vellita (वेल्लित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vellia.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVēllita (ವೇಲ್ಲಿತ):—
1) [adjective] shaken; trembled.
2) [adjective] encircled; surrounded.
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Vēllita (ವೇಲ್ಲಿತ):—
1) [noun] that which is shaken, trembled.
2) [noun] anything that surrounding, encircling something.
3) [noun] that which is bent, crooked.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vellitagga, Vellitagra, Vellitaimalai, Vellitaka, Vellitam.
Ends with: Anurvellita, Anuvellita, Avellita, Kusumalatavellita, Kusumitalatavellita, Marutodvellita, Parivellita, Pavellita, Samudvellita, Samvellita, Sunaggavellita, Udvellita.
Full-text: Vell, Vellia, Udvellita, Vellitagga, Sunaggavellita, Vellitagra, Anuvellita, Vellitaka, Alara.
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