Kadasara, Kaḍasara: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Kadasara means something in Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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 Dictionary

kaḍasara (कडसर).—a (kaḍū) Bitterish.

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kaḍasara (कडसर).—f The slope or side of a hill.

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kaḍasarā (कडसरा).—m The horizontal or double cord around the centre of a muḍā of corn.

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kāḍasara (काडसर).—n m kāḍasarī f A bow-form implement consisting of two intersecting laths or sticks. Used to tighten or keep stretched the woof. kā0 differs from jibhaī or mathita in that, whilst that implement is of one stick and that straight, this is of two arcuated.

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kāḍasara (काडसर).—n (kāḍa & sara) Thrashed or trodden stalks of legumes.

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

kaḍasara (कडसर).—a Bitterish.

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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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Kaḍasāra (कडसार) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Kaṭasāra.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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