Masevalana, Māsēvaḷaṇa, Māsevalaṇa: 2 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

māsēvaḷaṇa (मासेवळण).—n (māsā & vaḷaṇēṃ) The sudden turning back of a shoal of fish on being disturbed or alarmed: also their agitation generally (as on heavy rain or a muddy fresh). 2 fig. Any general and great consternation and precipitate turning back and fleeing. Ex. vāgha pāhatāṃ gāyīñcēṃ mā0 jhālēṃ; cōra pāhatākṣaṇīṃ vāṭasarāñcēṃ mā0 jhālēṃ Also great commotion, agitation, botheration (whether of a multitude or of an individual).

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

māsēvaḷaṇa (मासेवळण).—n Sudden turning back of a shoal of fish.

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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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