Bhetabakara, Bhēṭabakarā, Bheṭabakarā: 2 definitions

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Bhetabakara 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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[«previous next»] — Bhetabakara in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

bhēṭabakarā (भेटबकरा).—m ( & H A goat. It being formerly customary to give a goat.) The present made by the officers of a village to the governor of the province on his visiting their village. 2 The present made at a wedding by the mother of the bride to the mother of the bridegroom (to propitiate her towards her new-made daughter in law).

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

bhēṭabakarā (भेटबकरा).—m The present made by the officers of the village to the governor of the province on his visiting their village. The present made at a wedding by the mother of the bride to the mother of the bride-groom

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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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