Kacakavuna, Kacakāvūna: 2 definitions

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Kacakavuna 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

kacakāvūna (कचकावून).—& kacakūna ad Forms of the verb kacakā- viṇēṃ, but used with still greater licence. They accompany almost every verb when force, ardor, smartness, vehemence &c. is to be expressed. Ex. ka0 bāndhaṇēṃ To draw tightly; to tie with a smart pull: -dharaṇēṃ To hold firmly or grasp closely: -māraṇēṃ To beat soundly; to bang with good will: -jēvaṇēṃ or khāṇēṃ To eat a bellyful; to stuff one's self to the throat: -bōlaṇēṃ-sāṅgaṇēṃ &c. To speak out or outright; to rate, scold, reprove &c. sharply. kacakāvūna-kāpa- ṇēṃ-tōḍaṇēṃ-mōḍaṇēṃ-pōṭa bharaṇēṃ-kharca karaṇēṃ-rupayē dēṇēṃ &c. &c.

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

kacakāvūna (कचकावून).—ad Firmly; tightly; sharply.

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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