Phadaphadanem, Phaḍaphaḍaṇēṃ, Phaḍaphaḍaṇeṃ: 2 definitions

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Phadaphadanem 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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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

phaḍaphaḍaṇēṃ (फडफडणें).—v i (phaḍaphaḍa) To make a fluttering, flapping, rattling, crackling sound;--as a flag, wings, volleys of musketry, a stiff paper: to sound as the sup (sifting-fan) when struck with the hand. Pr. ābhāḷa kaḍakaḍatāṃ na bhyālā sūpa phaḍaphaḍa- tāṃ bhiīla kāya? 2 To rail at; to rattle forth abuse, oaths, curses.

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phadaphadaṇēṃ (फदफदणें).—v i (phada! phada!) To fizz, fizzle, spit, sputter--a substance under fermentation. 2 To thrill, tingle, shoot--a boil ready to burst. 3 To dung soundingly--a buffalo or cow.

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

phaḍaphaḍaṇēṃ (फडफडणें).—v i To make a fluttering flap- ping sound. To rail at.

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phadaphadaṇēṃ (फदफदणें).—v i To fizz, spit, sputter. To thrill, tingle. To dung soundingly–a buffalo or cow.

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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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