Cauli: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Cauli means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chauli.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexCauli (चौलि).—An Ekārṣeya.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 200. 6.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycaulī (चौली).—f (Or cavalī) A silver coin equivalent to two an̤as.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishcaulī (चौली).—f A silver coin equal to two annas.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCauli (चौलि):—[from caula] m. = cauḍi, [vi, i] (lakāyana B, lika V).
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCauli (ಚೌಲಿ):—[noun] = ಚೌರಿ [cauri].
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Cauli (ಚೌಲಿ):—[noun] = ಚೌಲ [caula]2.
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Cauḷi (ಚೌಳಿ):—[noun] a kind of thick, red ant.
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: Caulika, Caulisu.
Ends with: Kallanacauli.
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