Himva, Hiṃva: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Himva 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 Dictionary

hiṃva (हिंव).—n (hima S) Cold or coldness (in the air or in bodies generally). 2 Coldness of sensation, chilly or cold feeling. 3 Ague; fever in which the hot fit is preceded by a cold one, or the cold fit of a fever. 4 Crops or a portion of a crop injured by cold.

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hīṃva (हींव).—n (hima S) Cold or coldness (in the air or in bodies generally). 2 Coldness of sensation, chill. 3 Ague, the cold fit of a fever, or fever in which the hot fit is preceded by a cold fit.

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

hiṃva (हिंव).—n Cold or coldness. Chilly feeling. Ague.

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hīṃva (हींव).—See hiṃva.

context information

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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