Ekadhotari, Ēkadhōtarī, Ekadhotarī: 1 definition

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

ēkadhōtarī (एकधोतरी).—a (Having but one dhōtara) Having a scanty wardrobe; poorly provided with apparel. Used esp. of Brahmans. Pr. ē0 mahākṣētrī Wretchedly poor but a clever rogue. Explained also as signifying, Poverty has great privileges and a wide range.

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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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