Kadhani, Kaḍhaṇī: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Kadhani 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

kaḍhaṇī (कढणी).—f (Verbal of kaḍhaṇēṃ q. v.) The undergoing of the process of scalding, heating, boiling &c.

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kāḍhaṇī (काढणी).—f (Verbal of kāḍhaṇēṃ although used restrictedly. ) Gathering of the harvest; i.e. the reaping (of jōndhaḷā, wheat, barley &c.), or the plucking up (of the legumes); the gathering and the carrying of the fruits of the earth; the reaping and the hauling. 2 A stout rope, esp. of cotton, but also of ambāḍī, tāga, & rēśīma. Used restrictedly: e. g. a rope for drawing water from a well; a rope for tying a horse to his picket, or for leading him about; the rope attached to a gōṇī, kaṇṭhāḷa, ākhēṃ, bastā or load or bale gen.; a tent-rope.

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kāḍhaṇī (काढणी).—. Add:--3 The plucking up (of a crop of jōndhaḷā).

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

kāḍhaṇī (काढणी).—f A stout rope.

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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