Dantapali, Dantapāḷi, Dantapālī, Dantapāli, Danta-pali: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Dantapāḷi can be transliterated into English as Dantapali or Dantapalii, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDantapāli (दन्तपालि).—f. an ivory hilt (of a sword).
Derivable forms: dantapāliḥ (दन्तपालिः).
Dantapāli is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms danta and pāli (पालि).
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Dantapālī (दन्तपाली).—
1) the point of a tooth.
2) the gums; Bṛ. S.68.97.
Dantapālī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms danta and pālī (पाली).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dantapāli (दन्तपालि):—[=danta-pāli] [from danta] f. an ivory hilt (of a sword), [Vāsavadattā 487.]
2) Dantapālī (दन्तपाली):—[=danta-pālī] [from danta] f. the gums, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā.lxviii, 97.]
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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.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryDantapāḷi refers to: row of teeth Vism.251;
Note: dantapāḷi is a Pali compound consisting of the words danta and pāḷi.
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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Partial matches: Danta, Paali, Pali.
Full-text: Lakshana.
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