Kapusa, Kāpūsa: 2 definitions
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Kapusa 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 Dictionarykāpūsa (कापूस).—m (kārpāsa S) Cotton. Applied also to a similar substance produced by the sāṃvarī, ruī, kuḍā and other trees. 2 fig. Mouldiness appearing in fine hairs or lines (as of melons &c.) 3 fig. The flaccid flesh (of a wen, large wart &c.) 4 The fibres of kāla (the core of the stem of kēḷaphūla). kā0 mahāga karaṇēṃ To become lean and gaunt. kā0 savaṅga or svastha karaṇēṃ To become fat and sleek.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkāpūsa (कापूस).—m Cotton. The flaccid flesh. kāpūsa svasta karaṇēṃ To grow fat and corpulent.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kapusa-cha-jhada, Kapusaci Mota, Kapusanem.
Ends with: Devakapusa, Ranakapusa.
Full-text: Kapusa-cha-jhada, Kapusanem, Devakapashi, Citrasvati, Retareta, Hetimeti, Kapasa, Vetanem, Rupa, Hata.
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