Amcala, Aṃcala: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Amcala means something in 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 Anchal.

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Aṃcala (अंचल) [Also spelled anchal]:—(nm) the outward fringe or portion of a sari:, etc.; a region; frontier territory.

2) Āṃcala (आंचल):—(nm) the extreme part of a sari: enveloping the upper part of a woman’s body; region.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Āṃcala (आंचल):—[=आँचल] n. 1. the border to hem at the end of a sari/shawl; 2. the end of a sari (which usually covers a woman's breast); 3. fig. breast; bosom;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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