Shiga, Śigā: 2 definitions
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Shiga 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 Dictionaryśigā (शिगा).—m C The tip or extremity of a branch of a Palm.
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śīga (शीग).—f The head, crown, or apex of a measure of corn, or the peaked rising above the level of the measure. 2 Applied laxly to a conical mass of dirt upon a floor, to a mound upon a level ground &c. śīga mōḍaṇēṃ To flatten or lessen the śīga by shaking the measure.
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sīga (सीग).—See under śī.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishśīga (शीग).—f The head, crown of a measure Learned. of corn.
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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Starts with: Shigadi, Shigalota, Shigan pullu, Shigara, Shigari, Shigavara, Shikamani, Shikaram, Shikari, Sikai.
Ends with: Anubhashiga, Bashiga, Darashiga, Deshiga, Doshiga, Mriga-shiga, Mushiga, Umushiga, Vaideshiga.
Full-text: Shigadi, Mriga-shiga, Shigalota, Cikamotiram, Thapicem Mapa, Shigavara, Makaravay.
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