Danadana, Daṇadaṇa: 5 definitions

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Danadana 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 Danadan.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

daṇadaṇa (दणदण) [or णां, ṇāṃ].—ad Imit. of the thumping or stumping of feet, of the pealing of cannon, of blows with heavy stones, of heavy pounding, of loud and deep sounds gen.

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dāṇādāṇa (दाणादाण).—f Routing, scattering, dispersing confusedly: also rout, confusedly scattered or dispersed state. Pr. kōmbaḍī mēlī piḷēṃ dā0.

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

daṇadaṇa (दणदण) [-ṇāṃ, -णां].—ad Imit. of the thumping or stumping of feet, &c.

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daṇādaṇa (दणादण) [-ṇāṃ, -णां].—ad With exceedingly loud stumping.

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dāṇādāṇa (दाणादाण).—f Routing, dispersing confus- edly; also rout, confusedly scatter- ed state.

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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

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Danādana (दनादन) [Also spelled danadan]:—(adv) resoundingly; non-stop, incessantly.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Daṇadaṇa (ದಣದಣ):—[noun] loud, confused shouting; clamour; noise.

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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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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Danadana in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Danadana (दनदन):—adv. 1. to rage; to flare; 2. to be fired constantly;

2) Danādana (दनादन):—adv. 1. continuously; without a stoppage; 2. briskly; quickly; 3. voraciously; greedily;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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