Begara, Bēgāra, Begāra: 3 definitions
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Begara means something in Marathi, 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 Begar.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybēgāra (बेगार).—& bēgārī See bigāra & bigārī.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryBegāra (बेगार) [Also spelled begar]:—(nf) forced labour; unremunerative work; drudgery; one who is made to work without remuneration/wages;—[ṭālanā] to do a work without due attention/care/interest.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBēgāra (ಬೇಗಾರ):—
1) [noun] a work got done without giving compensation (as by a government, using force); free work.
2) [noun] a man who is forced to work so.
3) [noun] (arch.) a kind of tax.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Ends with: Bethabegara.
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