Dhavara, Dhāvarā: 7 definitions

Introduction:

Dhavara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Dictionary

dhāvarā (धावरा).—a (dhāvaṇēṃ) Fleet, swift, quick of foot. 2 One always running or moving with a rapid pace.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

dhāvarā (धावरा).—a Fleet, swift, quick of foot.

context information

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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Dhavara (धवर).—nt., a high number: Mahāvyutpatti 7916 = Tibetan laṅ liṅ (not elsewhere in Mahāvyutpatti); cited from Gaṇḍavyūha; corresponds to parava of that text 106.17 (not in the other Gaṇḍavyūha list, 133.26).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dhavara (धवर):—n. a [particular] high number, [Buddhist literature]

[Sanskrit to German]

Dhavara in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ḍhāvara (ಢಾವರ):—

1) [noun] a prolonged or serious shortage or deficiency, caused by a prolonged period of dry weather; drought; famine.

2) [noun] the act or an instance of robbing; robbery.

3) [noun] an afflicted condition; pain; suffering; affliction; trouble.

4) [noun] anything that is immoderately too much; the condition of being excessive; excessiveness.

5) [noun] great warmth; much hotness.

6) [noun] boldness or determination in facing great danger; heroic courage; bravery; valour.

7) [noun] a condition marked by enthusiasm, alacrity and pleasurable excitement.

8) [noun] an indomitable desire.

9) [noun] the condition that causes terror, fear; a dreadful condition; terribleness.

10) [noun] the act of spreading or diffusing throughout; pervasion.

context information

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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