Kinara, Kinarā, Kīnāra, Kiṉārā: 10 definitions

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Kinara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Tamil. 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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kinarā (किनरा).—a (kinnara S) High or treble--a note. 2 Nasal--speech.

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kinārā (किनारा).—m ( P) Edge, side, margin, border.

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

kinārā (किनारा).—m Side, margin, border.

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kīnāra (कीनार).—Ved. A vile man; कीनारेव स्वेदमासिष्विदाना (kīnāreva svedamāsiṣvidānā) Ṛgveda 1.16.1.

Derivable forms: kīnāraḥ (कीनारः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kīnāra (कीनार).—[masculine] cultivator of the soil.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kīnāra (कीनार):—m. (perhaps = kīnāśa) a cultivator of the soil [‘a vile man’ [Sāyaṇa]] [Ṛg-veda x, 106, 10.]

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Kinara in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Kināra (किनार):—(nf) see [kinārī; ~dāra] having a border, bordered; having an edge.

2) Kinārā (किनारा):—(nm) bank; shore; edge, border, verge; ~[kaśī] the act of drawing away; —[karanā/kasanā] to draw afar; [kināre laganā] to arrive at the destination; [kināre honā] to step aside, to dissociate.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kināra (ಕಿನಾರ):—[noun] = ಕಿನಾರೆ [kinare].

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kiṉārā (கினாரா) noun < Urdu kinārā. Side, bank, shore; கரை. [karai.] (W.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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