Manjara, Māñjara, Mañjara, Mamjara: 13 definitions
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Manjara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Shodhganga: The Kavyamimamsa of RajasekharaMañjara (मञ्जर) is the name a locality mentioned in Rājaśekhara’s 10th-century Kāvyamīmāṃsā.—Same as Pāla.
Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarymāñjara (मांजर) [or माजर, mājara].—c (Neuter when used without advertence to sex. mārjāra S) A cat. 2 n The core of a carrot. mājhyā gharānta mā0 vyālī kāya? Said to one who has ceased to visit.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishmāñjara (मांजर).—c māñjarūṃ n A cat.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMañjara (मञ्जर).—
1) A cluster of blossoms.
2) A pearl.
3) The plant Tilaka.
Derivable forms: mañjaram (मञ्जरम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMañjara (मञ्जर).—nf. (-raṃ-rī) 1. A pearl. 2. A compound pedicle. 3. A sort of plant, commonly Tilaka. E. mañju beautiful, ṛ to go or be, aff. ap, deriv. irr.; or manj-arac .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryMañjara (मञ्जर).—n., and f. rī, 1. A pearl. 2. A creeper.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMañjara (मञ्जर).—[neuter] cluster of blossoms, panicle.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Mañjara (मञ्जर):—[from mañj] n. a cluster of blossoms, panicle (as of corn etc.), [Bhāvaprakāśa]
2) [v.s. ...] a species of plant (= tilaka), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] a pearl, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. deva-)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMañjara (मञ्जर):—[(raṃ-rī)] 1. n. 3. f. A pearl; a compound pedicle; a plant.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryMaṃjara (मंजर) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Mārjāra.
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 corpusMaṃjara (ಮಂಜರ):—[noun] a small domesticated carnivore, Felis domestica or F. catus often kept as a pet or for killing mice; a cat.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Mamjaradrishti, Mamjarapatu, Mancaram, Manjara mabin, Manjarace Paya, Manjaracem-paya, Manjaraci Mavashi, Manjaradolya, Manjarajhanka, Manjarakantha, Manjarali, Manjaramutavani, Manjarapata, Manjaravela, Manjaraya.
Ends with: Devamanjara, Dholamanjara, Javadimanjara, Kalamanjara, Kalem-manjara, Kalemanjara, Khavalem Manjara, Khavalya Manjara, Khavalyamanjara, Palamanjara, Panamanjara, Raktamanjara, Ranamanjara, Vyomamanjara.
Full-text (+11): Vyomamanjara, Marjara, Raktamanjara, Devamanjara, Manjari, Undira, Mamjare, Khavalem Manjara, Manjara mabin, Manjaradolya, Mamjara, Kalamanjara, Jalamarjara, Mancaram, Manjarem, Manjar, Devamanaka, Kalem-manjara, Manjarita, Lubakanem.
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