Cehara, Cēharā, Ceharā: 4 definitions

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Cehara 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 Chehara.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

cēharā (चेहरा) [or चेहेरा, cēhērā].—m ( P) Face, features visage; esp. the countenance and complexion together as respects health or sickness. v utara, pālaṭa, badala, ṭavaṭavīta hō. 2 Air, look, mien. cē0 karaṇēṃ or banāvaṇēṃ (To do or make up the face.) To shave the beard.

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

cēharā (चेहरा).—m Face, features. Air, mien. cēharā karaṇēṃ To shave the beard.

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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

Ceharā (चेहरा) [Also spelled chehara]:—(nm) face, countenance; mask; front; -[moharā] lineament; —[utaranā] to be downcast, to be in low spirits; —[khiṃcā honā] to appear in a tense mood, tension to be writ on the face; —[khila uṭhanā] the face to glow up/to brighten up, to cheer up; —[pīlā paḍa/ho jānā] to turn pale, to lose lustre;—[phaka ho jānā] to grow lustreless, to be put out of countenance; —[sapheda ho jānā] to grow anaemic; to lose lustre; [cehare kā raṃga uḍa jānā/kā raṃga phaka ho jānā] to get out of countenance, to lose facial lustre; [cehare para bāraha bajanā] to have a face as long as a fiddle; [cehare para śikana na ānā] to maintain complete composure, to show no facial signs of tension, to be absolutely unruffled; [cehare para havāiyā uḍanā] to be struck with panic; to lose colour, to be despirited; [cehare se badamāśī ṭapakanā] to have the gallows in one’s face; [cehare se manahūsiyata ṭapakanā] to have a sinister appearance.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Cēharā (ಚೇಹರಾ):—[noun] = ಚೇರೆ [cere].

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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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