Halamasta: 2 definitions

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Halamasta 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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[«previous next»] — Halamasta in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

halamasta (हलमस्त).—a (Properly hālamasta q. v.) Poor and proud.

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hālamasta (हालमस्त).—a ( A & P) Proud although in indigence and wretchedness; poor and proud. Generally occurring in conjunction with mālamasta; as per Pr. hā0 kīṃ mālamasta.

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

halamasta (हलमस्त).—See under .

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hālamasta (हालमस्त).—a Proud although in indigence and wretchedness.

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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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