Carasa: 3 definitions
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Carasa 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Charas.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycarasa (चरस).—m ( H) The exudation of the flowers of hemp collected with the dew and prepared for use as an intoxicating drug. v pi, ōḍha.
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carasā (चरसा).—m ( H) A hide (esp. of black cattle). 2 A tax upon the cāmbhāra-caste of one hide annually.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishcarasa (चरस).—m The exudation of the flowers of hemp.
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 dictionary1) Carasa (चरस) [Also spelled charas]:—(nm) an intoxicating drug prepared from the flowers of hemp; a huge leather bucket.
2) Carasā (चरसा) [Also spelled charsa]:—(nm) a huge leather bucket.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Carasamskara, Carashapam.
Ends with: Kacarasa, Mocarasa, Naracarasa, Pancarasa, Tacarasa.
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