Langara, Laṅgara: 3 definitions
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Langara 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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Marathi-English dictionary
laṅgara (लंगर).—m ( P) An anchor. 2 A large iron chain. 3 fig. A term for articles (as personal ornaments, chains, ropes &c.) that are massy and unwieldy. 4 An apparatus for pounding lime, pohe &c. 5 Victuals distributed amongst Fakirs, esp. during the Muharram-festival. Ex. anuhata laṅgara bājē || phakīra daravājē daravājē ||.
laṅgara (लंगर).—m An anchor. A large iron chain. An ornament.
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.
Nepali dictionary
Laṅgara (लङ्गर):—n. 1. anchor; 2. pendulum;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Lamgarakhane, Langaradora, Langarahadaca, Langarakhani, Lankarati.
Full-text: Lamgarakhane, Langar, Ekapasolica, Langari Kama, Akara.
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