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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

chappā (छप्पा).—m ( H) A stamp or impression. v māra. 2 A round patch or mark with gandha on the forehead. v lāva. 3 A sudden attack upon an enemy; a coup de main. v ghāla. See sapphā. chappā vaḷaṇēṃ To make ravage and havoc; to carry off in great numbers--a disease.

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

chappā (छप्पा).—m An impression. A mark on the forehead. A sudden attack on the enemy. chappā vaḷaṇēṃ To make havoc.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Chappa in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a hand-breadth, a measure of four fingers; a span, small piece of land: —[cappa] every span of land, every inch of ground; every nook and corner; •[chana marana] to make a thorough search, to scan every inch of land, to search every nook and corner..—chappa (चप्पा) is alternatively transliterated as Cappā.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+9): Chappaccayadipani, Chappachappi, Chappada, Chappadi, Chappaigilla, Chappaiya, Chappal, Chappal-sendh, Chappale, Chappaleyidu, Chappalu, Chappana, Chappanca, Chappanga, Chappanna, Chappannadivalya, Chappannaivattaru, Chappannam, Chappannaya, Chappara.

Ends with: Banga-chappa, Ucchappa.

Full-text: Banga-chappa, Cappa, Sappha, Chapa.

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