Marmajna, Marmajña, Marman-jna: 11 definitions

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Marmajna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

marmajña (मर्मज्ञ).—a (S) Acquainted with the mysteries and secrets of; discerning the hidden beauty or spirit of. See fully under marma. 2 That is deeply or intimately versed in.

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

marmajña (मर्मज्ञ).—a Acquainted with the mysteries and secrets of.

context information

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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Marmajña (मर्मज्ञ).—a.,

Marmajña is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms marman and jña (ज्ञ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Marmajña (मर्मज्ञ).—i. e. marman-jña, I. adj. One who knows another’s weak points, [Pañcatantra] i. [distich] 278. Ii. m. A learned and intelligent man, [Hitopadeśa] 92, 5.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Marmajña (मर्मज्ञ).—[adjective] knowing the weak spots; i.[grammar] knowing, clever, deeply versed in or familiar with (—°).

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

1) Marmajña (मर्मज्ञ):—[=marma-jña] [from marma > marman] mfn. knowing weak or vulnerable points ([literally] and [figuratively]), [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) having a deep insight into, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

3) [v.s. ...] exceedingly acute or clever, [Hitopadeśa]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Marmajña (मर्मज्ञ):—[marma-jña] (jñaḥ) 1. m. A learned man.

[Sanskrit to German]

Marmajna in German

context information

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Marmajña (ಮರ್ಮಜ್ಞ):—

1) [noun] one who has the capacity to understand the secret or mystery (behind something); an exceedingly clver man.

2) [noun] he who knows the weak vulnerable points of another (esp. of an enemy).

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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.

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Nepali dictionary

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Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Marmajña (मर्मज्ञ):—adj. 1. knowing the essential nature; 2. knowing secret; deeply versed in (a subject);

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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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