Dhabala, Ḍhabaḷa, Ḍhabala: 1 definition

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Dhabala 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

ḍhabaḷa (ढबळ).—a (ḍhaba) Huge burly, bulky, unwieldly, large and clumsy--man, animal, thing: overgrown or immoderately extensive--a business, an establishment: spread abroad in disorderliness--affairs.

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dhabalā (धबला).—m A coarse and strong garment or cloth. Pr. gāṇḍa phāṭē paṇa dha0 na phāṭē.

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dhabalā (धबला).—a Coarse and strong--cloth.

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dhābaḷa (धाबळ).—f dhābaḷī f C A sort of woollen cloth; or a blanket made of it. 2 A pigeon-house or dove-cot. 3 A quantity of the fibrous integuments of the cocoanut slightly twisted by being rolled through the hand.

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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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