Abhara: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Abhara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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 Abhar.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryabhara (अभर).—a (bharaṇēṃ to be filled, a enhancingly for ā, in lax imitation of the Sanskrit.) Used with karaṇēṃ, To glut with money or things desired; to fill even to satiety. Used with hōṇēṃ, To become or be so glutted. Ex. tyānēṃ kāya tumhālā a0 karāyācēṃ āhē? tyānēṃ tyālā hātīṃ dharalēṃ tō a0 jhālā.
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abhara (अभर).—f (See abhara a) Possession equal to the utmost stretch of desire; satedness or satiety.
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ābhāra (आभार).—m (bhāra S) The weight or burden of a favor received, obligation.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishābhāra (आभार).—m Obligation. Thanks. ābhārī a Grateful; obliged.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ābhara (आभर):—[=ā-bhara] a etc. See under ā-√bhṛ.
2) [=ā-bhara] [from ā-bhṛ] b n. Name of several Sāmans.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Ābhāra (आभार) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ābhāra.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryĀbhāra (आभार) [Also spelled abhar]:—(nm) obligation, gratitude; indebtedness; burden; —[pradarśana] expression of gratitude.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Ābhāra (आभार) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Ābhāra.
2) Ābhara (आभर) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ābhīra.
2) Ābhara has the following synonyms: Ābhiriya.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusĀbhāra (ಆಭಾರ):—[noun] assistance rendered with a view to helping; a help; magnanimity; a favour.
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 (+2): Abharabharita, Abharada, Abharadvasava, Abharadvasu, Abharamannane, Abharan, Abharana, Abharanabhushita, Abharanachattranirghosha, Abharanachhattranirghosha, Abharanakrit, Abharanamandita, Abharanapushkarini, Abharanasamyukta, Abharanasthana, Abharanavibhushita, Abharanayukta, Abharanopeta, Abharati, Abharavana.
Ends with (+128): Akshabhara, Amsabhara, Anagondi-karabhara, Andhala-karabhara, Angabhara, Angushthaparvabhara, Anikshiptabhara, Annabhara, Antarabhara, Apabhara, Apahritabhara, Arabhara, Arhabhara, Ashmabhara, Ashrvabhara, Ashvabhara, Avakirnajatabhara, Babhara, Balabhara, Barhabhara.
Full-text: Abhira, Antarabhara, Abhari, Abhiriya, Ubhayahastya, Abhar, Bharakumba, Bhararanem, Abhibhuti.
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