Aliya: 2 definitions
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Aliya 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.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Aliya (अलिय) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Alika.
2) Aliya (अलिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Alīka.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAḷiya (ಅಳಿಯ):—
1) [noun] the husband of one’s daughter; sun-in-law.
2) [noun] the son of one’s sister; a nephew.
3) [noun] ಅಳಿಯ ಅಲ್ಲ, ಮಗಳ ಗಂಡ [aliya alla, magala gamda] aḷiya alla, magaḷa gaṇḍa (prov.) say the same thing in a different or circumambient way; ಅಳಿಯನ ಜೊತೆಯ ಗಿಳಿಯ [aliyana joteya giliya] aḷiyana joteya giḷiya (fig.) the principal attendant of the bridegroom; the best man; ಅಳಿಯ ಮನೆ ತೊಳೆದ [aliya mane toleda] aḷiya mane toḷeda (prov.) (usu.) a son-in-law takes, as a matter of right, too much advantages from his father-in-law.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with (+9): Aliya-katalvilutu, Aliyadake, Aliyadevaru, Aliyaga, Aliyaka, Aliyakam, Aliyakattu, Aliyakdaru, Aliyakkara, Aliyakocam, Aliyakocavirai, Aliyal, Aliyalu, Aliyamaiya, Aliyamana, Aliyamaru, Aliyamavanagida, Aliyamma, Aliyamutal, Aliyan.
Ends with (+242): A-candra-aditya-kaliya, Adaliya, Ahugaliya, Ahuhaliya, Akaliya, Akevaliya, Akhandaliya, Akkhaliya, Amandaliya, Amoraphaliya, Amtarjaliya, Anagaliya, Anagaliya, Angulimaliya, Anupaliya, Aphaliya, Apphaliya, Apumshcaliya, Argaliya, Asaaliya.
Full-text: Aliyamma, Aliyamaiya, Alika, Aliyanilai, Paiyal, Siripura, Raghunathapura, Atte, Ali.
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3. The Tradition of Commentaries on Bhagavadgītā in Kashmir < [Chapter 1 - A Brief Sketch of the Bhagavadgītā]
The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD) (by Yashoda Devi)
Part 2 - Mummadi Bhima II and Satya I (A.D. 1135—1150) < [Chapter II - The Haihayas]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 9 - Jikaliyo (Story of Purshotam Mas) < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 4 - Suhini-Mehar (Love stories of other regions) < [Part 1 - Saurashtra ni Rashdhar]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Ponnamaravati < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Rajaraja II’s Time]
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