Cilhara, Cilhāra: 1 definition

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Cilhara 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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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

cilhāra (चिल्हार).—or f The name of a tree. Its seed is called vāla.

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cilhāra (चिल्हार).—m cillarakharca m (Revenue-term. cillara Canarese word signifying small, and kharca) The non-descript, petty, or minor expenses. cillarajamā f The minor items of revenue; cillara dēṇēṃ ghēṇēṃ n Business on a small scale; cillaramaṇḍaḷī f An assembly or company made up of little ones; cillara- sāmāna Petty or trifling articles. cillarakharca is now inserted in the revenue-accounts for gāṃvakharca, and also for the sum allowed to the Native revenue-servants for contingent expenses.

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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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