Acatura, Ācatura: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Acatura means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Achatura.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryacatura (अचतु�).—a (S) Unskilful, unclever, unapt, unready: also unintelligent or unsagacious.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAcatura (अचतु�).�a. [avidyamānāni catvāri yasya -nipāta�] P.V.4. 77.]
1) Destitute of four.
2) (na. ta.) Not skilful.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Acatura (अचतु�):—[=a-catura] mfn. destitute of four, having less than four
2) [v.s. ...] not cunning, not dexterous.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAcatura (अचतु�):—m. f. n.
(-�--) I. [bahuvrihi compound] Having not four, being devoid of four. E. a and catur, samāsānta aff. ac. Ii. [tatpurusha compound] Not dexterous, not clever &c. See catura. E. a neg. and catura.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAcatura (ಅಚತು�):—[adjective] not skilled; lacking the required adeptness.
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Acatura (ಅಚತು�):—[noun] an inept man.
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: Acaturam.
Full-text: Acaturam, Acaturya, Acaturyya, Mithunay, Cau, Catura.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Acatura, Ācatura, A-catura; (plurals include: Acaturas, Ācaturas, caturas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 4.3 - (c) Sculptures of Shiva and Dance < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Abhijnana Sakuntala (with Katayavema commentary) (by C. Sankara Rama Sastri)
Chapter 5 - Notes and Analysis of Fifth Act < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 5 - Pancama-anka (pancamo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]