Kumvara, Kuṃvara: 4 definitions

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Kumvara means something in the history of ancient India, 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.

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Kuṃvara.—(BL), regional modification of Kumāra. Note: kuṃvara is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kuṃvara (कुंवर).—m (kumāra S) A boy under five years of age. 2 or rājakuṃvara A prince, the heir apparent.

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kuṃvarā (कुंवरा).—m kuṃvarī f R A just-formed Jack-fruit.

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kuṃvāra (कुंवार).—f (kumārī S) An unmarried girl, from ten to twelve years old: also a young virgin gen.

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

kuṃvara (कुंवर).—m A boy under 5 years of age. A prince, heir-apparent (rājakuṃvara).

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kuṃvara (कुंवर).—m-f kuṃvalā m A just-formed jack fruit. A golden neck-ornament for children.

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kuṃvāra (कुंवार).—f An unmarried girl; a young virgin.

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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

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Kuṃvara (कुंवर):—(nm) a prince; son.

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