Cavari, Cavarī, Cavāri: 4 definitions
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Cavari means something in Marathi, Tamil. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycavarī (चवरी) [or चंवरी, caṃvarī].—f (cāmara S through H) The tail of Bos grunniens used to whisk off flies &c., a chowrie.
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cavārī (चवारी).—f A rare species of Betel or Areca catechu. Its fruit is eatable only whilst very young and tender.
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cāvarī (चावरी).—f P (cāvaṇēṃ) The chewed and trodden residue of food thrown before a beast.
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cāvarī (चावरी).—f (Poetry.) A sort of stool. Ex. ratna- jajita cāvariyā || ṭhāyīṃ ṭhāyīṃ māṇḍilyā ||.
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cāvarī (चावरी).—See in order under cāvharā.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishcavarī (चवरी) [or caṃvarī, or चंवरी].—f The tail of Bos grun- niens used to whisk off flies &c., a chowrie.
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cāvarī (चावरी).—f The food-residue before a beast. A sort of stool.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCavari (ಚವರಿ):—
1) [noun] the long hair of yak (Bos gruniens).
2) [noun] a fan made of this.
3) [noun] a bunch of long hair tightly tied at one end and let loose at the other, interwoven with the hair of women while braiding.
4) [noun] a kind of ornament worn by women on their head.
5) [noun] an erstwhile coin used during the reign of the provincial rulers of Citradurga, in Karnāṭaka.
6) [noun] an ornamental tuft used to decorate pandal, podia, platforms, etc.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCavari (சவரி) noun < camarī.
1. Yak; கவரி மான். (உரிச்சொல்நிகண்டு) [kavari man. (uricholnigandu)]
2. Chowry. See சாமரம். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [samaram. (pingalagandu)]
3. False hair used by women in toilette; கூந்தலுடன் பின்னுதற்குரிய கவரிமான் மயிர்க்கற்றை. [kunthaludan pinnutharkuriya kavariman mayirkkarrai.]
4. Coir; தென்னைநார். [thennainar.]
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Cavari (சவரி) noun < śabarī. Woman of the hunting tribe; வேடசாதிப்பெண். சவரி . . . தனபாரபூஷண [vedasathippen. savari . . . thanaparapushana] (திருப்புகழ் [thiruppugazh] 1254, புதுப். [puthup.]).
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Cavari (சவரி) noun Bitter snake-gourd. See குறட்டை¹. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [kurattai¹. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
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Cavāri (சவாரி) noun < Urdu sawār.
1. Ride, drive; வண்டி முதலியவற்றிற் செல்லுகை. [vandi muthaliyavarrir sellugai.]
2. Circuit, tour; சுற்றுப்பிரயாணம். துரை சவாரியிலிருக் கிறார். [surruppirayanam. thurai savariyilirug kirar.] Local usage
3. Conveyance, vehicle; வாகனம். [vaganam.] (W.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Cavaribaradara, Cavarige, Cavarikkattai, Cavarikkoti, Cavarikoppu, Cavarikottu, Cavarilottiram, Cavariman, Cavarimettai, Cavarimiga, Cavarimota, Cavarimriga, Cavarinayakam, Cavaripo, Cavarittakikam, Cavarittakikamaram, Cavariya, Cavariyarkulampu.
Ends with: Kaccavari, Kacucavari, Pacavari, Paicavari, Piccavari, Samcavari, Sitacavari, Sitecavari, Uvacca-vari.
Full-text (+2): Savari, Cavariman, Cavarilottiram, Cauri, Camara, Caumri, Cavarikkoti, Kacucavari, Cavurikkayiru, Cavaripo, Cavarimettai, Itimayir, Cuvari, Poy-karkutirai, Camara-kumara, Tiruppam, Cavali, Svari, Mayirkkoti, Savara.
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