Ankada, Aṅkaḍā: 2 definitions

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Ankada 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

aṅkaḍā (अंकडा).—m (aṅka S) A number, figure, cypher, an arithmetical sign. 2 Also akaḍā m A hook or crook, a curved end gen. 3 Also akaḍā m The tail of a scorpion, claw of a crab, curved pod of chili-pepper, tamarind &c. a0 vaḷaṇēṃ g. of s. To be contracted (through cold, fear &c.) aṅkaḍē mōḍaṇēṃ or basaṇēṃ g. of s. To undergo the sinking on both sides of the rump (the parting of the free bones) which precedes and indicates calving--a cow or buffalo. aṅkaḍyāsayēṇēṃ To begin to hang over--śēta-pīka-dhānya- the ears of a crop from fulness; to be ripening.

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āṅkaḍā (आंकडा).—See under aṃ.

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

aṅkaḍā (अंकडा).—m A number, figure. A hook.

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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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