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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

hukka (हुक्क).—f ī or ē The zodiacal ray of the morning. Understood also of the Dawn. v phuṭa. hukka will occur also in the other senses of hūka but hūka is the common word.

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hukkā (हुक्का).—m ( A) A smoking apparatus, a hukka. hukkā pāṇī banda karaṇēṃ (To interdict the loan of the hukka or the giving of water; answering to the "aquâ et igne" of Popery.) To excommunicate, or eject from caste.

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

hukkā (हुक्का).—m A smoking apparatus.hukkā pāṇī banda karaṇēṃ To eject from caste, to ex- communicate.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Hukkā (हुक्का):—(nm) a hubble-bubble; -[pānī] social intercourse; •[banda karanā] to freeze out, to completely boycott, to excommunicate, to cease to have social intercourse; ~[baradāra] an attendant who carries a (refill for the) hubble-bubble; ~[baradārī] to fill a hubble-bubble; to render menial service; —[bharanā] to render (menial) service to; to flatter.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Hukka (ಹುಕ್ಕ):—[noun] = ಹುಕ್ಕಾ [hukka].

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Hukkā (ಹುಕ್ಕಾ):—[noun] a kind of water pipe with a long flexible tube for drawing the smoke through water in a vase or bowl and cooling it; a hookah.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Hukka bel, Hukkabel, Hukkam, Hukkama, Hukkara.

Ends with: Balahukka, Bhobhukka, Bhukka, Chukka, Dhukka, Dhukkadhukka, Hakkahukka, Huhukka, Khakkakhukka, Mullanchukka, Padhukka, Palukka, Phukka, Samdhukka, Sukka, Thukka, Thukka.

Full-text: Neca, Cilama, Hukkebaradara, Jhuraka, Hukke, Hukka bel, Cilima, Hukkebaja, Huka, Patrapushpaka, Jhutaka, Bhuraka, Dam, Dama.

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