Khapari, Khaparī: 2 definitions

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Khapari 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

khaparī (खपरी).—f A pointed or edged bit of stone (as knocked off by the chisel &c.), a chip: also a shard, a piece of broken glass. v nigha, jā, uḍa.

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khāparī (खापरी).—f (khāpara) A shard or a broken pitcher. 2 fig. Flat induration or scirrhus of the spleen or liver.

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khāparī (खापरी).—a Relating to khāpara (Potter's vessel).

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

khaparī (खपरी).—f A pointed bit of stone; a chip; a shard.

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khāparī (खापरी).—f A shard or a broken pitcher.

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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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