Angatha, Aṅgaṭhā: 2 definitions

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Angatha 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

aṅgaṭhā (अंगठा).—m (aṅguṣṭa S) A thumb or a great toe. 2 A form of dovetailing. 3 Used like hāḍa, kāṭhī, dhaja &c. in the sense of Frame, make, build. aṃ0 dākhaviṇēṃ (To show the thumb.) To refuse or deny. In con. with or sa, aṅgaṭhyācī āga mastakānta jāṇēṃ To be filled with rage or anger (from aṃ0 to mastaka). aṅgaṭhyāvara divasa mōjaṇēṃ To count the days (preceding some desired event). ajhūna aṅgaṭhyālā āga lāgalī nāhīṃ (dēha jaḷāyācā). Used where one sinks at the mere contemplation of an approaching evil.

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

aṅgaṭhā (अंगठा).—m A thumb; a great toe.

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āṅgaṭhā (आंगठा).—See under अ.

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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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