विनताvinatā

विनता (vinatā) is a Sanskrit word meaning bent, curved, or bowed, bowing to, humble, dejected and dispirited, changed into a cerebral letter, accentuated in a particular manner. Its 25 recorded definitions are grouped into 16 contexts, among them Mythological Figure: Vinatā, Physical State: Bent, Curved, Lowered, Object: A Type of Basket.

Meanings by context

Mythological Figure: Vinatā

6 definitions
name of one of Kashyapa wives and mother of Suparna, Aruna, and Garuda

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Name of the mother of Aruna and Garuda

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Name of the mother of Aruna and Garuda. 2. A kind of basket.

Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Daughter of Daksha, wife of Kashyapa, and mother of Aruna and Garuda.

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

1. A daughter of Daksha and wife of Kasyapa, and mother of Garuda and Aruna. 2. Mother of two sons and thirty-six daughters who comprised various meters and birds.

The Purana Index

a mother goddess

The Purana Index

Physical State: Bent, Curved, Lowered

3 definitions
bent, curved, or bowed

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

See below

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

bowed down

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Object: A Type of Basket

2 definitions
a sort of basket

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A kind of basket

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Proper Name: A Female Demon/Rākṣasī

2 definitions
a female demon of illness

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

a Rakshasi

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A Female with Physical Deformity

1 definition
a girl with bandy legs or a hunchback

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Act of Bowing

1 definition
bowing to

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Character Trait: Humble, Modest

1 definition
humble

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Emotional State: Dejected, Dispirited

1 definition
dejected and dispirited

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

General Adjectival Senses: Bent, Humble, etc.

1 definition
1. Bent down or bowed. 2. Humble or modest. 3. Curved or crooked. 4. Sunk down or depressed.

Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Grammatical Term: Cerebralization

1 definition
changed into a cerebral letter

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Medical Term: A Type of Abscess

1 definition
an abscess on the back or abdomen accompanying diabetes

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Phonetic/Prosodic Term: Specific Accentuation

1 definition
accentuated in a particular manner

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Proper Name: A Monkey

1 definition
of a monkey

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Proper Name: A Place

1 definition
Name of a place situated on the Gomati

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Proper Name: Son of Sudyumna

1 definition
Name of a son of Sudyumna

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Zoological: A Type of Ant

1 definition
a kind of ant

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 5 works: Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), The Purana Index, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.