Kamar, Kamār, Kāmar: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kamar means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi, Tamil. 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.
Ambiguity: Although Kamar has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Kamara.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: Vernacular architecture of Assam with special reference to Brahmaputra ValleyKamar is an Assamese term referring to “Blacksmith / Blacksmith community”.—It appears in the study dealing with the vernacular architecture (local building construction) of Assam whose rich tradition is backed by the numerous communities and traditional cultures.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryKamar in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) waist, loins, girdle; the middle part of something; ~[kota] a parapet, protection wall; ~[toda] lit. that which breaks the back—arduous, stringent; unbearable; ~[patti] a belt; ~[bamda] a girdle; —[kasana] to gird up one’s loins; to brace oneself up, to be all set for action; —[jhukana] to become old/feeble; —[tutana] to be rendered hopeless; to be demoralised, to lose all self-confidence; —[todana] to break one’s back; —[bamdhana] to get ready for, to resolve; —[sidhi karana] to relax for a while..—kamar (कमर) is alternatively transliterated as Kamara.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKamar (கமர்) noun probably from கவர்²-. [kavar²-.] Crack, chasm, cleft in the ground caused by drought; நிலப் பிளப்பு. (திவா.) [nilap pilappu. (thiva.)]
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Kamār (கமார்) noun See கமர். [kamar.] (W.)
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Kāmar (காமர்) noun < idem. + மருவு-. [maruvu-.]
1. Desire; விருப்பம். காமர் கடும்புனல் [viruppam. kamar kadumbunal] (கலித்தொகை [kalithogai] 39).
2. Beauty; அழகு. காமர் வண்ண மார்பிற் றாருங் கொன்றை [azhagu. kamar vanna marpir rarung konrai] (புறநானூறு [purananuru] 1, 1).
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Kāmar (காமர்) noun < idem. 1. Lascivious persons; காமுகர். கருங்கடைக் கண்ணயில் காமர்நெஞ் சினை யுருங்குவ [kamugar. karungadaig kannayil kamarnegn sinai yurunguva] (கம்பராமாயணம் நகரப். [kambaramayanam nagarap.] 46).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+99): Kamar kas, Kamara, Kamara-kasnu, Kamaraak mara, Kamaraakshi, Kamaraakshi hannu, Kamarabamdu, Kamarabanda, Kamarabandi, Kamarabasta, Kamaraca Dhila, Kamaracakikam, Kamaracamaram, Kamaraci, Kamaradrakshi, Kamarag, Kamaraga, Kamaraganushaya, Kamaraj, Kamaraja.
Ends with: Cankamar, Catttiyakamar, Jankamar, Valankamar, Vilaikkamar.
Full-text: Kamaritu, Kamar kas, Vilaikkamar, Nilappilappu, Karunkalam, Kamara, Civa, Naru.
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My Fair Lady is Indian < [April 1971]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 5.8.11 < [Section 8 - Eighth Tiruvaymoli (Ara-amute)]
Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 2.3 - Partha-anugraha-murti (depiction of the story of Arjuna) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)