Madaga, Mādagā: 3 definitions
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Madaga means something in Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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 Dictionarymādagā (मादगा).—a mādagī a P (mada) That is easily puffed up; that quickly rises into arrogance and insolence. See mātagā
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 dictionaryMaḍaga (मडग) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Maṇḍaka.
Maḍaga has the following synonyms: Maṃḍaa.
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 corpusMadaga (ಮದಗ):—
1) [noun] a controlled outlet for letting out water from a reservoir, water-tank, etc.
2) [noun] a lake or water-tank.
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Mādaga (ಮಾದಗ):—[noun] = ಮಾದಿಗ [madiga].
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)
Partial matches: Ga, Mada, Mata.
Starts with (+7): Madagada, Madagadi, Madagal, Madagala, Madagamana, Madagamdhi, Madagandha, Madagarbha, Madagari vembu, Madagari-bevu, Madagaribevu, Madagascan periwinkle, Madagascar bean, Madagascar cardamom, Madagascar copal, Madagascar groundnut, Madagascar mahogany, Madagascar palmyra palm, Madagascar periwinkle, Madagascar plum.
Full-text: Madagamana, Mamdaa, Mandaka, Madagandha, Mataku, Madagu.
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