Javaka, Jāvaka: 3 definitions
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Javaka 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryjāvaka (जावक).—a ( H) That is to go or be despatched; outward;--used of letters, orders, or official papers. Opp. to āvaka Come, received, inward.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishjāvaka (जावक).—a That is to go or be despatched, outward;-used of letters, orders, or official papers. Opp. āvaka Come, received, inward.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJāvaka (ಜಾವಕ):—
1) [noun] the viny annual plant Vigna unguiculata of the Papilionaceae family, bearing seeds in slender pods, grown for its seeds, fodder, green manure, etc.; cow pea plant.
2) [noun] the edible seed of this plant, cooked as a vegetable; black-eyed pea; cow pea.
3) [noun] a resinous substance secreted by various scale insects, esp. Laccifer lacca, which when melted, strained, and re-hardened forms shellac; lac.
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Jāvaka (ಜಾವಕ):—[noun] a book in which details of outgoing mail, things are registered.
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: Javakane, Javakanem, Javakannaka, Javakara.
Ends with: Arjavaka, Shijavaka.
Full-text: Javarada, Avaka, Devanagara, Virabahu.
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