Dhadadhada, Dhaḍadhaḍa: 3 definitions

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Dhadadhada 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Dhadadhada in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

dhaḍadhaḍa (धडधड).—f n (Imit.) The sound fancied during quick palpitation.

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dhaḍadhaḍa (धडधड) [or डां, ḍāṃ].—ad Imit. of the sound emitted by a huge roaring fire; of the quick thumping or stamping of many feet; of a rattling, crashing, clattering &c. v vāja, cāla, dhāva and numerous others. See dhaḍādhaḍa.

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dhaḍādhaḍa (धडाधड) [or डां, ḍāṃ].—ad Imit. of brisk, smart, closely consecutive sounds; as of buildings tumbling, of fruit falling in a high wind, of dashing rain, of lively filefiring, of quickly repeated slaps or strokes &c. Ex. tōṇḍāvara dha0 caparākā caḍhavilyā. Used also of rapid succession where the sounds are left to Fancy. Ex. mahāmārīnēṃ dha0 māṇasēṃ maratāta; dha0 uḍyā mārūna dhāvalā; dha0 cōṛyā hōūṃ lāgalyā -karja kāḍhitāta -ucāpata khātāta -kāḷīja uḍatēṃ -bōlatāta- paḷatāta-kharca karatāta.

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dhāḍadhāḍa (धाडधाड).—ad Imit. of heavy noises, as of heavy hammering; of the falling of buildings, wells, rain, heavy fruits; of men leaping, or of substances being dashed, into water: expressive also of vehemence or intensity of action or manner of being, as of the dropping dead of men or cattle in a pestilence or murrain, of violent palpitation (of ūra or kāḷīja); of the spreading abroad of a strong odor &c. &c.

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

dhaḍadhaḍa (धडधड).—f n The sound fancied during quick palpitation.

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dhaḍadhaḍa (धडधड) [or ḍāṃ, or डां].—ad Imit. of the sound emit- ed by a huge roaring fire.

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dhaḍādhaḍa (धडाधड).—

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dhāḍadhāḍa (धाडधाड).—ad Imit. of heavy noises, as of heavy hammering.

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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

[«previous next»] — Dhadadhada in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Dhaḍādhaḍa (धडाधड):—(adv) in a quick succession, one after the other; incessantly.

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