Manalajja, Manalajjā: 2 definitions

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Manalajja 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

manalajjā (मनलज्जा).—f Innate, native, or constitutional modesty or humility; native shame or inherent sense of decency or propriety. Ex. tulā ma0 nāhīṃ janalajjā tara dhara; also janalajjā ma0 (nāhīṃ &c.) This word answers in measure to Conscience or Moral sense.

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

manalajjā (मनलज्जा).—f Innate, native modesty.

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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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