Latthi, Laṭṭhi, Laṭṭhī: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Latthi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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 Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
: OpenEdition books: վīٳ첹貹� (Kāvya)Laṭṭhi (लट्ठ�) in Prakrit (or Laṣṭikā in Sanskrit) refers to a “bar (of stone)� or “stick�, as is mentioned in the վīٳ첹貹 by Jinaprabhasūri (13th century A.D.): an ancient text devoted to various Jaina holy places (īٳ).�(CDIAL 10991; ALB 26 p. 168).

Kavya (काव्�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry�.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarylaṭṭhi : (f.) a staff; a young tree.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryLaṭṭhi, (f.) (Sk. yaṣṭi, with l for y; also in Prk. see Pischel, Prk. Gr. § 255 & cp. Geiger, P. Gr. § 462. The doublet yaṭṭhi also in Pāli) 1. a staff, stick D. I, 105 (patoda° goad), 126 (id.); VvA. 64 (id.); J. IV, 310 (laṭṭhī hata= laṭṭhiyā hata G.); V, 280; Miln. 27.�2. stick of sugar cane (ucchu°) PvA. 257.�3. sprout of a plant, offshoot J. III, 161 (in simile); usually —�, as in aṅga° sprout ThA. 226; dālika° of the d. creeper Th. 2, 297; beḷuva° of the Vilva tree KhA 118; sala° of the Sal tree A. II, 200. Found also in names of places, as Laṭṭhivana (J. I, 83 etc.).
—madhu(ka) “cane-honey, � i.e. liquorice J. IV, 537; DhA. IV, 171 (°ka). (Page 580)
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)1) laṭṭhi�
(Burmese text): (�) ထန်းပင်။ လဋ္ဌိဝ�-ကြည့်။ (�) နွယ်။ လဋ္ဌိကောဋ�-ကြည့်။ (�) သစ်ခက်၊ သစ်ကိုင်း။ (�) ဝါးခြမ်းစိတ်၊ (�) တုတ်၊ တောင်ဝှေး။ လဋ္ဌိဟတ္�-ကြည့်။ (�) နုပျိုသေ� သစ်ခက်နှင့်တူသည့� ခန္ဓာကိုယ်။ (�) လှံတံ။ လဋ္ဌိဟ�-ကြည့်။ (�) သေးသွယ�-နုပျိ�-သေ� အရာ။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Areca palm. See characteristics. (2) Vine. See characteristics. (3) Timber, log. (4) Bamboo shoot. (5) Stick, mountain brush. See characteristics. (6) A young body similar to timber. (7) A pole. See characteristics. (8) Something small and young.
2) laṭṭhī�
(Burmese text): (�) ထန်းပင်။ လဋ္ဌိဝ�-ကြည့်။ (�) နွယ်။ လဋ္ဌိကောဋ�-ကြည့်။ (�) သစ်ခက်၊ သစ်ကိုင်း။ (�) ဝါးခြမ်းစိတ်၊ (�) တုတ်၊ တောင်ဝှေး။ လဋ္ဌိဟတ္�-ကြည့်။ (�) နုပျိုသေ� သစ်ခက်နှင့� တူသည့� ခန္ဓာကိုယ်။ (�) လှံတံ။ လဋ္ဌိဟ�-ကြည့်။ (�) သေးသွယ�-နုပျိ�-သေ� အရာ။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Betel palm. See also - Lakkhana. (2) Vine. See also - Lakkhana Kothi. (3) Tree trunk, tree stump. (4) Bamboo shoots. (5) Stick, mountain fern. See also - Lakkhana Hatta. (6) A body similar to a tender tree trunk. (7) Handle. See also - Lakkhana Hata. (8) Something that is small and tender.
3) laṭṭhī�
(Burmese text): လဋ္ဌိ၊ လဋ္ဌိဟ�-ကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): Lodging, lodging is to see.

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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryLaṭṭhi (लट्ठ�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: ۲ṣṭ.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryLaṭṭhī (लट्ठी):—n. stick; cane; staff; walking-stick;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Yaja, I, Ti, Atthi.
Starts with: Atthika, Atthikoti, Latthi-baans, Latthi-bamsa, Latthihata, Latthihattha, Latthikasadda, Latthimadhu, Latthimadhuka, Latthimadhukavana, Latthinu, Latthisadda, Latthisadisa, Latthivana, Latthivanuyyana.
Full-text (+10): Latthivana, Dighalatthi, Patodalatthi, Rukkhalatthi, Salalatthi, Angalatthi, Dhodako-latthi, Latthi-bamsa, Latthi-baans, Indalatthi, Beluvalatthi, Ucchulatthi, Talalatthivana, Bhujalatthi, Atthika, Yashti, Takkari, Dalika, Angulatthi, Asiyashti.
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