Gadala, Gaḍālā, Gaḍala, Gadālā: 2 definitions

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Gadala 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 Dictionary

gaḍālā (गडाला).—m P A rude pit or hole. 2 fig. A difficult business; a perplexing affair; a hard job.

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gadaḷa (गदळ).—n Foulness or filthiness (of a liquid); dregs, feculence, sediment: also dirt, dust, draff, chaff, husks (as amongst grain): the bad portion of a quantity gen.; refuse, rubbish, leavings, sweepings: also rank or wild vegetation; luxuriant weediness. 2 m fig. Disorder, derangement, jumble (of things, of affairs).

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gadaḷa (गदळ).—a Foul, disturbed, mean, shabby, scurvy, dirty, vile, worthless--water, person, an article or a thing. 2 Confused, disordered, disarranged, jumbled--an affair or a business, books, papers. 5 Agitated--the mind by the predominance of any evil passion, i. e, angry, grieved, vexed, jealous, suspicious &c.

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gāḍalā (गाडला).—m gāḍalēṃ n A small earthen pot.

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

gadaḷa (गदळ).—a Foul, mean, shabby, dirty, vile, worthless-water, person, a thing. Confused, disordered, disarranged. Agitated the mind. n Dirt, filthiness, dregs, sediment; refuse, rubbish. m Disordered arrangement.

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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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