Dhamsana, Ḍhāṃsaṇa: 2 definitions

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Dhamsana 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

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ḍhāṃsaṇa (ढांसण).—n C A prop or support. 2 fig. A patron. 3 R the precise juncture; the critical moment; "the time and tide in men's affairs:" also the very place; the exact spot.

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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

1) Dhaṃsanā (धंसना):—(v) to sink: to penetrate into, to enter into; to get stuck into; to descend.

2) Dhaṃsāna (धंसान):—(nf) a quagmire, boggy land; descent, slope, subsidence; process or act of descending.

3) Dhaṃsānā (धंसाना):—(v) to thrust; to penetrate, to cause to enter/descend; to countersink.

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