Kacara: 9 definitions

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Kacara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Kachara.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kacara (कचर).—f An esculent root growing in tanks.

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kacarā (कचरा).—m Rubbish; dirt, straws, fragments. 2 or kacarī f (karcūra S) Zedoary, Curcuma zerumbet. 3 An esculent root resembling the fruit of the Castor oil-plant.

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kacarā (कचरा).—m (Or khacarā) A tool of carpenters: a grooving plane or line-plane.

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kacarā (कचरा).—a Epithet of a kind of rice.

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

kacarā (कचरा).—m Rubbish; dirt. Zedoary. A line-plane–carpenter's tool.

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Kācarā (काचरा).—name of a rākṣasī: Mahā-Māyūrī 240.23.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kācara (काचर).—[adjective] made of glass.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Kacāra (कचार):—m. or n. a pond, [Bhadrabāhu-caritra]

2) Kācara (काचर):—[from kāca] mfn. ‘consisting of glass’, glass-like (said of a cat’s eyes), [Kathāsaritsāgara]

[Sanskrit to German]

Kacara in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Kacarā (कचरा) [Also spelled kachara]:—(nm) refuse, rubbish; sweepings; debris; breezing.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kacarā (ಕಚರಾ):—[adjective] = ಕಚಡ [kacada]1.

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Kacarā (ಕಚರಾ):—[noun] = ಕಚಡ [kacada]2.

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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.

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