Jhalaka, Jhaḷaka: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Jhalaka 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Jhalak.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryjhaḷaka (झळक).—f (jhalā S) Glitter, lustre, sparkling. v māra.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishjhaḷaka (झळक).—f Glitter, lustre.
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 dictionaryJhalaka (झलक) [Also spelled jhalak]:—(nf) a glimpse; semblance; adumbration; —[dikhānā] to show a glimpse; —[māranā] to have a semblance of.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJhaḷaka (ಝಳಕ):—[noun] a washing or dipping of a thing, esp. the body, in water or other liquid, steam, etc.; the act of bathing.
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Jhaḷaka (ಝಳಕ):—[noun] great brightness; lustre; brilliance.
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: Jhalakadara, Jhalakambogu, Jhalakana, Jhalakanem, Jhalakaphalaka.
Ends with: Ekajhalaka.
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