Dvahi, Dvāhī: 2 definitions
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Dvahi 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 Dictionarydvāhī (द्वाही).—f ( H) An exclamation or expression used in prohibiting in the name of the Raja or other high authority; implying an imprecation of his vengeance in case of disobedience. Ex. hēṃ karūṃ nakō sarakāracī dvāhī āhē; tyājavara rājācī dvāhī ghāla. dvāhī is of several kinds or forms; viz. kālakṛta dvā0 Prohibition for a term; sthānakṛta dvā0 Prohibition of change of place; dēśakṛta or pravāsakṛta dvā0 Prohibition of departure from one's own village; karmakṛta dvā0 Restraint from one's ordinary occupation. dvā0 phiraviṇēṃ (-phiraṇēṃ Neuter.) To circulate a proclamation of prohibition (of a matter gen.) For certain phrases see durāhī.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishdvāhī (द्वाही).—f Proclamation.
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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Starts with: Dvahidurihai.
Full-text: Durai, Dvahidurihai, Dahin, Anega.
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