Cadara, Cādara: 4 definitions

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Cadara 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 Chadar.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

cādara (चादर).—f ( H) A sheet or a large white cloth.

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

cādara (चादर).—f A sheet or a large white cloth.

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Cādara (चादर) [Also spelled chadar]:—(nf) a sheet; plate; bedsheet, bed-cover; cover-let; an upper cover garment used by women; ~[baṃdī] sheeting; —[utāranā] to expose, to put to shame; —[oḍhānā/ḍālanā] to have a widow as wife; —[ke bāhara] ([pāṃva phailānā]) to go beyond one’s means; —[tānakara sonā] to have a carefree sleep; —[dekhakara pāṃva phailānā] to cut one’s coat according to the cloth; —[phailānā] to send the cap/hat round.

2) Cādarā (चादरा) [Also spelled chadara]:—(nm) a coverlet, an overall clothes-covering sheet (used by women).

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Caḍara (ಚಡರ):—[noun] a covering for the body as worn by a soldier to protect against weapons; a coat of mail; an armour.

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Cadara (ಚದರ):—

1) [noun] a plane figure with four angles and four sides.

2) [noun] an area one hundred square feet used as a unit of measurement of surface area.

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Cādara (ಚಾದರ):—

1) [noun] a large, rectangular piece of cotton, linen, silk, etc., used on a bed or as a wrapper over the body; a sheet; bedspread.

2) [noun] an oblong cloth, interlaced with silk threads, worn as a covering for the head or shoulders; a shawl.

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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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