Ghumari, Ghumarī: 2 definitions

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Ghumari means something in Marathi, Hindi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ghumarī (घुमरी).—f A play amongst cowherds. It consists in making a deep sound through the throat with gesticulations and antics. v ghāla. 2 fig. Bawling or bellowing. v ghāla. 3 A certain musical instrument. Ex. mṛdaṅga tāla ghamaṇḍīcī ghāī || mōhaṛyā ghumaṛyā vājē sanaī ||. 4 (Poetry.) Great copiousness or abundance. Ex. tyāciyā pikāsīṃ ālī hō ghu0 || ālyā gāyīvarī aṇīka gāyī ||.

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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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Ghumarī (घुमरी):—(nf) see [ghumerī].

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