Cavadi, Cāvaḍī: 5 definitions
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Cavadi means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryCāvaḍi.—(IE 8-4; SITI; ASLV), same as śāvaḍi or uśāvaḍi; an administrative unit or a territorial division. (EI 16), same as rājya; a district or subdivision. Note: cāvaḍi is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycāvaḍī (चावडी).—f ( H) The Kotwal's hall, court, or tribunal in the market. 2 The place of business in a village; the village-hall. Used by travelers &c. 3 fig. Any place of resort for scamps and gossips; answering to alehouse, barber's shop &c. 4 (Because given at the cā0) Tax or money to be paid in to Government, esp. the land-tax.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishcāvaḍī (चावडी).—f The Kotwal's hall; the village- hall. A place for scamps. A tax.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryCāvaḍī (चावडी):—(nf) a deep well with a flight of stairs down to the surface of water.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusCavaḍi (ಚವಡಿ):—
1) [noun] one of the seven mother-goddesses.
2) [noun] Durge, in her formidable form, assumed to kill the demon Caṇḍa.
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Cāvaḍi (ಚಾವಡಿ):—
1) [noun] a hall or building where governmental deliberations are officially held; a court.
2) [noun] the building, platform or an open space where the members of village administration body meet for deliberation.
3) [noun] a raised platform in front of a house, attached to the front wall, on either side of the main entrance, used as a sit-out.
4) [noun] a place of protection; a shelter.
5) [noun] the office of local police force.
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: Cavadikara, Cavadike, Cavadiki, Cavadisa, Cavadivalita, Cavadivane, Cavadivasa.
Ends with: Accavadi, Arasucavadi, Camdracavadi, Cincavadi, Darbarcavadi, Divanacavadi, Gamvacavadi, Haccavadi, Iccavadi, Ircavadi, Kalcavadi, Kotavalacavadi, Muccavadi, Occavadi, Olacavadi, Orcavadi, Rikamacavadi, Utaracavadi.
Full-text: Devasthana, Cavade, Cavadivane, Mangoli, Cavudi, Jhendepatti, Shavadi, Ushavadi, Nirupa, Alagu, Utara.
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