Lolavinara Gidha, Lōḷaviṇārā Gīdha, Lolaviṇārā Gīdha: 1 definition

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Lolavinara Gidha 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

lōḷaviṇārā gīdha (लोळविणारा गीध).—m A term proposed by the Rev. Dr. Wilson as the rendering of the Hebrew Peres and the English Ossifrage; the name being descriptive, not indeed of breaking of bones, but of (dashing violently against and) forcing to roll over (the precipice);-this being the characteristic practice of that bird now popularly understood by the name Lämmer-Geyer of Switzerland and the Alps.

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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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