Dhakkana, Ḍhakkana: 6 definitions

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Dhakkana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Dhakkan.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ḍhakkana (ढक्कन).—Shutting of a door.

Derivable forms: ḍhakkanam (ढक्कनम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Ḍhakkana (ढक्कन):—n. shutting (of a door), [Śīlāṅka]

2) m. Name of a man, [Rājataraṅgiṇī vi, 230f.] ([varia lectio] kkama).

[Sanskrit to German]

Dhakkana in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Ḍhakkana (ढक्कन) [Also spelled dhakkan]:—(nm) a lid, cover, buckler.

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Nepali dictionary

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Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Ḍhakkana (ढक्कन):—n. cover; lid;

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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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