Sarapha, Saraphā, Sharapha: 4 definitions
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Sarapha means something in Marathi, 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysaraphā (सरफा).—m (Or sariphā from A) Profit, gain, advantage.
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sarāpha (सराफ).—m ( A) A shroff or money-changer. 2 fig. A term for a miserly fellow.
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sāraphā (सारफा).—& sāraphēvāra Better saraphā & saraphēvāra.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishsarāpha (सराफ).—m A shroff, money-changer. Fig. A miserly fellow.
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 dictionarySarāpha (सराफ):—(nm) a dealer in gold and silver (jewellery); [phā] gold and silver exchange market.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚarāpha (ಶರಾಫ):—
1) [noun] a man who sells gold and silver articles, jewelry, etc.
2) [noun] a treasury officer of a government.
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Sarāpha (ಸರಾಫ):—
1) [noun] a man who sells gold and silver articles, jewlry, etc.
2) [noun] a treasury officer of a government.
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)
Starts with: Saraphada, Saraphagatte, Saraphahatta, Saraphakata, Saraphalgu, Saraphalguta, Saraphalgutva, Saraphali, Saraphamsa, Saraphaphata, Sarapharaja, Sarapharaji, Sarapharaju, Sharaphala, Sharaphata.
Ends with: Isarapha, Masarapha.
Full-text: Sarapa, Sarrapha, Saraphada, Saripha, Saraphaphata, Saraphi, Athara Karakhane.
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