Radu, Rāḍu: 2 definitions
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Radu means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
In Jainism
Jain philosophy
Source: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra SuriRāḍu (राडु) (Gujarati; in Sanskrit: Leṣṭu) refers to a “lump of earth” or “clod”, as occurring in the Anekāntajayapatākā-prakaraṇa, a Śvetāmbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra Sūri.—[Cf. Vol. II, P. 64, l. 30]—‘Leṣṭu’ (Gujarati rāḍu) means a lump of earth, clod. This word occurs on p. 69, l. 17. Its Pāiya (Prakrit) equivalent ‘leṭṭhu’ occurs in Visesā (v. 2496), and Ovavāiya.
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Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusRāḍu (ರಾಡು):—
1) [noun] the horizontal structure, slab in the wall, above the main entrance of a building.
2) [noun] a wooden or iron bar used to keep the door from opening.
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: Radum, Radumradum, Raduthiyo.
Ends with (+131): Acaratu, Adigoradu, Akirkuratu, Anaikkaratu, Anratu, Aparu-huradu, Aradu, Aregoradu, Ataikuratu, Baligoradu, Baradu, Bhoradu, Biradu, Boradu, Cava-muvaperatu, Cenkaratu, Cenratu, Ceratu, Ciradu, Culakkuratu.
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