Mavala, Mavāḷa, Mavāla: 3 definitions
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Mavala 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 Dictionarymavāḷa (मवाळ).—a (maū Soft.) Softened by the mixture or application of oil or other unctuous substance. 2 fig. Soft, mild, bland--speech, demeanour, disposition.
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māvaḷa (मावळ).—n (māvaḷaṇēṃ To set--the sun &c., this be- ing the western boundary of the upper Maraṭha country.) The region along the eastern side of the sahyādri range. It is viewed as commencing at the termination of the muṛhēṃ q. v., and as extending forty or fifty miles eastward.
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māvaḷā (मावळा).—m A maternal uncle.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishmavāḷa (मवाळ).—a Softened by the application of oil, &c. Soft.
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māvaḷa (मावळ).—n from māvaḷaṇēṃ To set-the sun. The region along the eastern side of the sahyādri range.
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māvaḷā (मावळा).—m A maternal uncle.
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 corpusMavāḷa (ಮವಾಳ):—[noun] a political party that refrains from adopting aggressive, extremist measures or advocates taking softer approach in public administration; a liberal party.
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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Starts with: Mavalan, Mavalana, Mavalanem, Mavalanga, Mavalata.
Ends with: Bhimavala, Brahmavala, Hemavala, Himavala, Jimmavala, Kammavala, Khemavala, Namavala, Panchamavala.
Full-text (+1): Movala, Mavalana, Parum, Malada, Mavali, Osadanem, Timbasanem, Jhavalajhavala-Mavala-Vavala, Vagati, Gaddijamina, Bandari, Shitala, Murihem, Madhyadesha, Jota, Dhadi, Dalem, Timbanem, Harala, Danga.
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