Kayasa, Kayāsa: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Kayasa means something in Marathi, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Kayas.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kayāsa (कयास).—m ( A) Judgment upon a suit or case; judicial decision. v ṭharava, kāḍha, ṭhara, nigha. 2 Judgment or opinion gen.: also consideration, deliberation, pondering. Ex. jō jyācyā kayāsāsa yēīla tasā nirṇaya karīla.

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kāyasā (कायसा).—a (kāya & ) Used in intimating for- getfulness of the particular and exact, yet a faint remembrance of the general, nature of the matter spoken of. Ex. tyānēṃ kā0 nirōpa sāṅgitalā hōtā paṇa mī visaralōṃ. 2 Like what? Je ne sais quoi &c. Ex. hī rāvaṇāsī minalī pūrṇa || ēthēṃ smaraṇa kāyasēṃ ||. Also kiṃ jō madyapānīṃ unmatta || yāsī paramārtha kā0 ॥.

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Kayāsa (कयास) [Also spelled kayas]:—(nm) guess, conjecture.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kāyāsa (ಕಾಯಾಸ):—

1) [noun] the act of determining the probable value, cost, requirement, size, etc; estimation.

2) [noun] the value, cost, requirement, size, etc. so determined.

3) [noun] ಕಾಯಾಸಕಟ್ಟು [kayasakattu] kāyāsa kaṭṭu to judge or determine generally but carefully (size, value, cost, requirements, etc.); to calculate approximately; to estimate.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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