Jhendu, Jhēṇḍū, Jheṇḍū: 2 definitions

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Jhendu 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

jhēṇḍū (झेंडू).—m A flowertree, Parkia Biglandulosa. Graham. The flower-buds resemble bnlls of red velvet. 2 m or jhēṇḍūphūla n Its flower. Applied also to the Marigold. 3 Because of resemblance in shape and color--The ball of blood (or bubble of water) which rises and is vomited upon the bite of certain serpents. v . 4 R The fleshy process on the throat or breast of cattle.

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

jhēṇḍū (झेंडू).—m A flower tree. Because of resem- blance in shape and colour-The ball of blood (or bubble of water) which rises and is vomited upon the bite of certain serpents.

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