Khanjani Bhanjani, Khāñjaṇī Bhāñjaṇī: 1 definition

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Khanjani Bhanjani 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

khāñjaṇī bhāñjaṇī (खांजणी भांजणी).—f (khaṇḍana & bhañjana S) Addition and subtraction; or, as considered as the same thing in a short way, multiplication and division. A term used formerly in schools. Gen. in pl. Ex. mī khāñja- ṇyā bhāñjaṇyā śikalōṃ; malā khāñjaṇyā bhāñjaṇyā yētāta. 2 fig. Composition made between haggling purchasers and venders by abatement of the demand and advancement of the offer; a considerate settlement and mitigation of the claims against an embarrassed trader &c.

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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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