Batava, Baṭavā: 2 definitions
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Batava means something in 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.
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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybaṭavā (बटवा).—m dim. baṭavī f ( H) A bag with folds or divisions in it (for betel-nut &c.), a draw-purse.
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baṭāva (बटाव).—m ( H) Exchange or the cost of exchanging.
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baṭāva (बटाव) [or बटाऊ, baṭāū].—a (Current chiefly in songs and ballads.) Loose, rakish, libertine, dissolute, profligate.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbaṭavā (बटवा).—m baṭavī f A bag with folds or divi- sions in it.
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baṭāva (बटाव).—m The cost of exchanging.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Batavada, Batavade, Batavadepatraka, Batavani, Batavanya, Batavara, Batavata, Batavatanem.
Ends with: Candanabatava, Divacandantabatava, Pedda batava, Pedda-batava.
Full-text: Pedda batava, Batuva, Pedda-batava, Upahastika, Reda, Mudana.
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