Besana, Bēsana: 4 definitions
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Besana 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 Besan.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybēsana (बेसन).—n ( H) Flour of gram. 2 A sweetmeat made of it.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbēsana (बेसन).—n Flour of gram; a sweetmeat made of it.
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 dictionaryBesana (बेसन) [Also spelled besan]:—(nm) gram-flour; ~[nī] of or prepared from gram-flour.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBesana (ಬೆಸನ):—[noun] = ಬೆಸ [besa]1.
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Besana (ಬೆಸನ):—
1) [noun] keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; grief; woe; sadness.
2) [noun] deep, absorbing inerest.
3) [noun] the state of being enslaved to a habit or practice or to something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming, as narcotics, to such an extent that its cessation causes severe trauma; addiction.
4) [noun] subjection to sensual appetites; sensuality; sensualism.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Besanako-laddu, Besanamgol.
Ends with: Adibesana, Asanabesana, Bittibesana, Dubbesana, Elubesana, Erbesana, Kalbesana.
Full-text: Rikavamcha, Besan.
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