Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

lavalā (लवला) [or लवलाही, lavalāhī].—or hēṃ ad (Poetry.) Smartly, quickly, in a shake or trice. Ex. pūrvapuṇyācēni lavalāhēṃ || tulā lādhalēṃ brahmajñāna ||; also aisēṃ mhaṇūna la0 || śētāsī ālā tē samayīṃ || tē kāḷīṃ kaṇasēṃ piśā sarvahī ||.

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lavāḷā (लवाळा).—m A rush-like grass. Commonly lavhā.

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

lavala (लवल).—ad Smartly, in a trice.

context information

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.

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Lavala (लवल) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Labala.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Lāvaḷa (ಲಾವಳ):—

1) [noun] the fact of being interwoven or connected closely or intricately; a tangle.

2) [noun] a kind of folk dance played by a number of persons holding long threads, each one twining and untwining with others repeatedly, and striking the sticks rhythmically to the songs sung.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Lava-lavaenal, Lavalahi, Lavalakshana, Lavalaskara, Lavalata, Lavalava, Lavalavanem, Lavalavi, Lavalavike, Lavalavisu, Lavalavita, Lavalecam.

Ends with (+22): Alavala, Bahalavala, Balavala, Belavala, Bhutlavala, Cadelavala, Calavala, Dalabala, Doilavala, Elavala, Gahilavala, Galavala, Gaulavala, Gauyalavala, Halavala, Jalavala, Jamadilavala, Jayalavala, Jelavala, Kalavala.

Full-text: Labala, Jaraba.

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