Deshamukha, Dēśamukha, Deśamukha: 3 definitions
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Deshamukha 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydēśamukha (देशमुख).—m An hereditary officer, the head of a paragaṇā. His duties in the district correspond with those of the Paṭil in the village. 2 Jocosely. A term for the implement of goldsmiths called kākantā. 3 A cant term for the vetch hulagā (this being in high esteem in the Desh). 4 A humorous name for the earthen pot with which water is taken out of the vatala (or ōtala).
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishdēśamukha (देशमुख).—m An hereditary officer; the head of a paragaṇā.
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 corpusDēśamukha (ದೇಶಮುಖ):—[noun] the chief of a region in the erstwhile Maratha state.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Desha, Mukha, Teca.
Ends with: Saradeshamukha, Sardeshamukha.
Full-text (+6): Desai, Nadagamvada, Deshamuki, Desaka, Nadagauda, Kakata, Saujana, Manaca, Hakkaadava, Darakapatti, Rusuma, Deshamukhi, Anjahata, Vakila, Bara Hakkadara, Jaminadara, Mashrula Anama, Hakkaruruma, Vanola, Caucaki Pandhara.
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