Ghantarum, Ghāṇṭarūṃ: 1 definition
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Ghantarum 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 Dictionaryghāṇṭarūṃ (घांटरूं).—n ghāṇṭarēṃ n (ghāṇṭa) A little bell (hung around a bullock's neck), a small ṭhōkaḍā. Pr. ḍhōrāna ḍhōra mēlēṃ kutaṛyācyā gaḷyānta ghāṃ0 ālēṃ Used in bewailing the extinction of the great and noble (of a family, kingdom &c.) and the descent of dignity and power into low or unworthy hands. 2 A reviling or contemptuous form of ghāṇṭa, answering to Thing of a bell.
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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