Mocata, Mocāṭa: 6 definitions

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Mocata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mocāṭa (मोचाट).—

1) The pith or fruit of the banana.

2) Sandal wood.

3) A kind of pungent seed.

Derivable forms: mocāṭaḥ (मोचाटः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mocāṭa (मोचाट).—m.

(-ṭaḥ) 1. A kind of pungent seed, (Nigella Indica.) “kṛṣṇajīrake” 2. Sandal. 3. The heart of the plantain tree. 4. A plantain, (the fruit.) E. moca a plantain, &c. aṭ to go, (to be used with, to resemble, &c.) aff. ac .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Mocāṭa (मोचाट):—[from moca] m. (only [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) the pith or core of the banana

2) [v.s. ...] the fruit of the banana tree

3) [v.s. ...] Nigella Indica

4) [v.s. ...] sandal wood.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mocāṭa (मोचाट):—[mocā+ṭa] (ṭaḥ) 1. m. A kind of pUngent seed; sandal; plantatin fruit; or the heart of the tree.

[Sanskrit to German]

Mocata in German

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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.

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