Garvishtha, Garviṣṭha: 7 definitions
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Garvishtha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Garviṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Garvistha or Garvishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarygarviṣṭha (गर्विष्ठ).—a (S) Proud, haughty, arrogant.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishgarviṣṭha (गर्विष्ठ).—a Proud, haughty.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGarviṣṭha (गर्विष्ठ):—[from garv] mfn. extremely proud, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Garviṣṭha (गर्विष्ठ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Gavviṭṭha.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGarviṣṭha (ಗರ್ವಿಷ್ಠ):—[adjective] full of undue pride; overbearing; arrogant; head-strong.
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Garviṣṭha (ಗರ್ವಿಷ್ಠ):—[noun] an arrogant man.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryGarviṣṭha (गर्विष्ठ):—adj. proud; boastful; arrogant; insolent; high-handed;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Full-text: Gavvittha, Garvishth, Jadacidaikya, Drumasena.
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