Ardhela, Ardhēla: 2 definitions

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Ardhela 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

ardhēla (अर्धेल).—f (ardha Half.) A half-share or concern in an agricultural or commercial engagement; esp. the half-share, whether of the lessor or lessée, in the produce of a field; or of the monied or working member, in the profits of a mercantile scheme. 2 The practice of two persons' thus joining themselves. 3 A tenure of land wherein the cultivator is to pay half the produce, net or gross. 4 The state of being reduced to half (of money, goods &c.) Ex. hyā vyāpārāmadhyēṃ miḷakata vhāvī tī tara nāhīñca āṇi paikyācī a0 jhālī; khaṇḍībhara gūḷa vāṛyānta ghātalā āṇi tyācī a0 jhālī. Also a moiety or half. Used still with reference to loss, destruction, consumption &c. Ex. dhānya vāḷata ghātalēṃ tyācī a0 gēlī.

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

ardhēla (अर्धेल).—f A half-share in an agricultural engagement.

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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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