Camvara, Caṃvarā: 2 definitions

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Camvara 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

caṃvarā (चंवरा).—m C A tract situated near a river or creek, and subject to occasional insulation.

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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

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Caṃvara (चंवर):—(nm) a whisk, a flapper made of the tale of a yak—Bos grunnieus (used for flapping away flies, etc.); —[ḍulānā] to wave a [caṃvara] to and fro (as a mark of respect to one who is attended upon); to serve deferentially; ~[ḍhāra] one who wields a [caṃvara].

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