Alternative spellings of this word include Mohar.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

mōhara (मोहर).—f ( P) A gold coin, a mohur. 2 A seal or stamp. 3 The impression upon a coin.

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mōhara (मोहर).—m Blossomed state; the blossom or florification (of the Mango and some other trees).

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mōhara (मोहर).—f Front, the fore part or place: also the body or division in front, the van: also taking or keeping the front; leading or the lead. Ex. mēṇḍha- rāñcī mō0 ēkadā paḍalī sārīṃ jātāta. mō0 dharaṇēṃ To take the van or the lead: also to assume a front or an aspect; or to set out in front. Ex. aisēṃ mhaṇōni taskara || gāṃvākaḍē dharilī mō0 ॥.

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mōharā (मोहरा).—m ( P) A piece at chess, any one of the hinder eight except the king. Hence 2 A leader, a foreman, a corypheus, a chief. 3 A time or measure upon the mṛdaṅga. 4 Countenance, visage, face. 5 A term for a handsome, valiant, or accomplished man. 6 A stone, cowrie &c. as a rubber to smooth and polish paper or metal ornaments: also the smoothness and gloss arising from the operation. 7 A gem found in the head of the Cobra de capello; esteemed as an antidote to poison. 8 Front, fore part or place: also the front portion of a body or company, the van. 9 The stamp or figure in the middle of a sheet of paper.

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

mōhara (मोहर).—f A gold coin. A seal. Blossomed state. Front. mōhara dharaṇēṃ To take the lead.

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mōharā (मोहरा).—m A leader. Countenance. Front. A gem in the cobra's head. A stamp.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Mohara (मोहर) [Also spelled mohar]:—(nf) a stamp, seal; a guinea, gold coin; —[lagānā] to stamp, to put a seal.

2) Moharā (मोहरा):—(nm) the mouth (of a pot, etc.), opening, facing; fascia; fore-end, stock; a pawn in chess, chessman.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Mohara (मोहर) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Maukharya.

2) Mohara (मोहर) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Maukhara.

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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 corpus

Mohara (ಮೊಹರ):—[noun] = ಮೊಹರು [moharu].

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Mōhara (ಮೋಹರ):—

1) [noun] organised armed land force; an army.

2) [noun] an open and prolonged fight between two armed forces.

3) [noun] a vast open ground where battle between two armed forces is fought; a battle-field.

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Mōhara (ಮೋಹರ):—

1) [noun] (hist.) a monetary coin of gold.

2) [noun] an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., placed on a letter, document, etc. or envelopes that contain a letter, document, as attestation or evidence of authenticity or genuineness.

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Mōhara (ಮೋಹರ):—[noun] a mode in playing a maddaḷe, a kind of percussion instrument.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Mohara-rupiyam, Moharabanda, Moharaca, Moharai, Moharajaparajaya, Moharakadhya, Moharaki, Moharakigantha, Moharakya, Moharam, Moharama, Moharambade, Moharamberu, Moharanem, Moharasa, Moharati, Moharatri, Moharavani.

Ends with: Akabari Mohara, Ambemohara, Arasumohara, Camohara, Chamohara, Dasakatumohara, Daskatumohara, Gangamohara, Hayamohara, Jaharamohara, Jaharimohara, Lalamohara, Rajamohara, Rakhesamohara, Samanamohara, Shetashaimohara, Supheda Jaharamohara, Syaha-mohara, Tamohara, Vishaca Mohara.

Full-text (+6): Vishaca Mohara, Mohor, Maukharya, Moharuna, Asharphi, Mohura, Moharakadhya, Maukhara, Mohara-rupiyam, Moharaca, Mohar, Moharaki, Akabari Mohara, Pathamora, Shataramja, Moharem, Vegalika, Shatranj, Moharanem, Mohari.

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