Caranadhuli, Caraṇadhūli: 3 definitions

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Caranadhuli 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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Marathi-English dictionary

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

caraṇadhūli (चरणधूलि).—f S pop. caraṇadhūḷa f caraṇaraja n (S) Dust of the feet. A lowly designation assumed by the writer in letters and notes. Ex. svāmīcē sēvēsī ca0 rāmājīpanta.

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

caraṇadhuli (चरणधुलि).—f caraṇaraja n Dust of the feet.

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Caranadhuli in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Caraṇadhūḷi (ಚರಣಧೂಳಿ):—

1) [noun] the dust sitting on the foot or feet.

2) [noun] a worthless person (usu. said comparing oneself with one’s teacher, mentor, etc.).

context information

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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