Luka, L奴ka: 5 definitions
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Luka means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi. 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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Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryL奴ka, (apocope form of ul奴ka, arisen through wrong syllable-division) owl J. VI, 497 (=ul奴ka C.). (Page 585)
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary濒耻办腻 (啶侧啶曕ぞ) [or 啶侧啶曕啶曕ぞ, lukk膩].鈥攎 ( A Rogue.) A gaunt or lean person, a starveling. 2 A dissolute and profligate fellow, a libertine or scamp. Pr. samudr膩sa g膿l膩 濒耻办腻 t艒峁� samudra jh膩l膩 suk膩 The ordinary acceptation of 濒耻办腻 in this proverb is that of Wight or luckless wretch; but 濒耻办腻, like many other foreign words, is, notwithstanding it has crept into a proverb, known neither correctly nor commonly.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English濒耻办腻 (啶侧啶曕ぞ).鈥�m A lean person, a libertine.
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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) L奴ka (啶侧啶�) [Also spelled luk]:鈥�(nm) a meteor, falling or shooting star.
2) L奴k膩 (啶侧啶曕ぞ):鈥�(nm) flash, flare, blaze; burning wood.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) Luka (啶侧啶�):鈥攏. Biol. a species of sheep found in the northern belt of Nepal;
2) L奴k膩 (啶侧啶曕ぞ):鈥攏. Luke; one of the 40 Bible writers;
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)
Starts with (+11): Luka Luki, Lukachipi, Lukada, Lukadya, Lukaha, Lukai, Lukaka, Lukalakala, Lukalaki, Lukalifya, Lukaluk, Lukaluka, Lukalukanem, Lukaluki, Lukalukita, Lukama, Lukamana, Lukamari, Lukamna, Lukamukhi.
Full-text (+7): Jalaluka, Luk, Lukamukhi, Daun luka-luka, Shushuluka, Pataluka, Gavaluka, Rajaluka, Kanakaluka, Culaka, Haribhadra, Bhayalu, Luka Luki, Kunjaraluka, Jalaloka, Madhvaluka, Lukana, Klukan, Trinaushadha, Shushulukayatu.
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.14.81 < [Book 3 - Pada-k膩峁囜笉a (14): V峁泃ti-samudde艣a (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati D膩sa)
Verse 3.9.222-223 < [Chapter 9 - The Glories of Advaita]
Samarangana-sutradhara (Summary) (by D. N. Shukla)
Vinaya (2): The Mahavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Mahavagga, Khandaka 5, Chapter 2 < [Khandaka 5 - Rules for Foot-clothing, Seats, Vehicles, etc.]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 476 < [Volume 16 (1913)]
Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)