Marmaghata, Marmaghāta, Marman-ghata: 6 definitions

Introduction
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Hindi
3. Kannada
4. Nepali
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Introduction:

Marmaghata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Marmaghat.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Marmaghāta (मर्मघात).—wounding the vitals.

Derivable forms: marmaghātaḥ (मर्मघातः).

Marmaghāta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms marman and ghāta (घात).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Marmaghāta (मर्मघात):—[=marma-ghāta] [from marma > marman] m. wounding the vitals, [Śārṅgadhara-saṃhitā]

[Sanskrit to German]

Marmaghata in German

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Marmāghāta (मर्माघात) [Also spelled marmaghat]:—(nm) a stroke on a vulnerable point, vital stroke.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Marmaghāta (ಮರ್ಮಘಾತ):—

1) [noun] a blow delivered on a vulnerable or vital part of the body.

2) [noun] to hurt emotionally by raking unpleasant, embarrassing facts up.

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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.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Marmāghāta (मर्माघात):—n. blow to the vitals; dire blow;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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