Gholana, Ghōḷaṇa, Gholaṇa: 5 definitions
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Gholana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. 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.
The Sanskrit term Ghōḷaṇa can be transliterated into English as Gholana or Gholiana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Gholna.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryghōḷaṇa (घोळण).—n (Verbal of ghōḷaṇēṃ q. v.) Sifting or winnowing. 2 Quantity taken at one time into the sieve or fan.
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ghōḷaṇā (घोळणा).—m C (ghōḷaṇēṃ) A stick with a cloth at the end. Used to stir about grain whilst parching it. 2 R A round sieve (for rice &c.) 3 The fleshy root of the septum of the nose. 4 A stamping instrument. Used by goldsmiths &c.
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ghōḷāṇā (घोळाणा).—m The fleshy root of the septum of the nose. ghō0 phuṭaṇēṃ To have epistaxis or bleeding at the nose.
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ghōḷāṇā (घोळाणा).—m (ghōḷaṇēṃ) Disorder, confusion &c. This word occurs in the second, third, and fourth senses of ghōḷa, but it is far less common. 2 The green leaf of Cicer arietinum and other plants rolled up upon the palm of the hand with salt &c.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishghōḷaṇa (घोळण).—n Sifting or winnowing. Quanti- ty taken at one time into the sieve or fan.
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ghōḷaṇā (घोळणा).—m The fleshy root of the septum of the nose.
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ghōḷaṇā (घोळणा).—m Disorder, confusion, &c.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryGholanā (घोलना) [Also spelled gholna]:—(v) to dissolve; to mix; —[gholakara bhī jānā] to assimilate thoroughly; to acquire expertise; to gulp in.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Gholaṇa (घोलण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Gholana.
2) Gholaṇā (घोलणा) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Gholanā.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Gholana (घोलन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Gholaṇa, Gholaṇā.
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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Ends with: Atagholana, Lolanagholana, Parigholana.
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