Dhakadhaka, Ḍhakaḍhaka: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Dhakadhaka 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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Marathi-English dictionary

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

ḍhakaḍhaka (ढकढक) [or कां, kāṃ].—ad See ḍhaga ḍhaga or gāṃ & ḍakaḍaka or kāṃ.

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ḍhakāḍhaka (ढकाढक) [or कां, kāṃ].—ad Intens. of ḍhakaḍhaka orkāṃ. With great reeling &c. 2 Noodingly. constructed with such expressions as ḍukaḷyā yētāta; ḍōḷē jhāṅkatāta &c.

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dhakadhaka (धकधक).—n (dhaka! dhaka!) Palpitation.

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dhakadhaka (धकधक) [or कां, kāṃ].—ad Pit a pat. 2 ind An exclamation in urging on an elephant.

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dhakādhaka (धकाधक).—f (Intens. of dhaka! dhaka!) Rapid or strong palpitation. 2 (dhakā) Likelihood or chance of harm; hazard of being shaken, shocked, shattered, impaired. 3 Toilsome and vexatious labor or work; fag and pains bother and fuss found to be or viewed as fruitless.

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dhakādhaka (धकाधक) [or कां, kāṃ].—ad With great palpitation.

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

dhakadhaka (धकधक).—f Palpitation.

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dhakādhaka (धकाधक).—f Rapid palpitation, vexatious labor.

context information

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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Nepali dictionary

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

1) Ḍhakaḍhaka (ढकढक):—n. knocking or striking sound;

2) Dhakadhaka (धकधक):—adv. to beat; to palpitate; n. heartbeat; palpitation; tremor; throbbing;

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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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