Kanavala, Kaṇavaḷā, Kaṇavalā: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Kanavala 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

kaṇavaḷā (कणवळा) [or कणवाळा, kaṇavāḷā].—See under kanhavaḷaṇēṃ &c.

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kanavaḷa (कनवळ).—f kanavaḷā or -vāḷā m & kanavāḷū a or kanuvaḷā or -vāḷa a Commonly kanhavaḷā & kanhavāḷū.

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kānavalā (कानवला).—m A sort of puff or stuffed cake. 2 The name of a tree. In cant or jocose phrase. Pulling the ears. v dē, ghē, khā, miḷa. hātāmpāyāñcā kā0 hōṇēṃ g. of s. To have one's limbs contracted and curved like a kānavalā.

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kānavaḷa (कानवळ).—m Inflammation of the parotid gland, mumps.

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kānavaḷā (कानवळा).—a (Better kānavaḍā) Lying on one side. v asa, nija, paḍa.

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kānavaḷā (कानवळा).—m A line (upon a beast) of actual cautery below the left ear. v .

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

kaṇavaḷā (कणवळा).—See kanhavaḷaṇēṃ. &c

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kanavaḷā (कनवळा) [-vāḷā, -वाळा].—a Compassionate.

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kanavāḷa (कनवाळ).—a Pitiful, of tender feeling.

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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