Galacandi, Gaḷacaṇḍī, Galacaṇḍī: 2 definitions
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Galacandi 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 Dictionarygaḷacaṇḍī (गळचंडी) [or गळचोंडी, gaḷacōṇḍī].—f (gaḷā) The back of the neck. v dhara. 2 By some it is used for gacāṇḍī A shove with the hand applied to the back of the neck. v dē. ga0 dharaṇēṃ fig. To seize and stop; to arrest, detain, suspend. With g. of o.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishgaḷacaṇḍī (गळचंडी) [-cōṇḍī, -चोंडी].—f The back of the neck.
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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Ends with: Mangalacandi.
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