Myana, Myāna: 5 definitions
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Myana means something in Marathi, 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 Myan.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarymyāna (म्यान).—n ( P) A scabbard, a sword-sheath. myāna karaṇēṃ (Cant.) To close the mouth; to sheath the tongue; to be silent.
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myānā (म्याना).—m ( P) A palanquin. See pālakhī.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishmyāna (म्यान).—n A scabbard, a sword-sheath.
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myānā (म्याना).—m A palanquin.
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 dictionary1) Myāna (म्यान) [Also spelled myan]:—(nf) a sheath; —[meṃ -do talavāra nahīṃ rahatīṃ, eka] two bigs will not go in one bag; —[meṃ rahanā] to keep within bounds.
2) Myānā (म्याना):—(a and nm) see [miyānā].
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMyāṇa (ಮ್ಯಾಣ):—
1) [noun] (correctly ಮೇಣ [mena])1. a plastic, dull-yellow substance secreted by bees for building cells; bee-wax.
2) [noun] a kind of adhesive paste prepared using the flour of some corns.
3) [noun] any of various solid or semisolid, viscous, yellowish or brownish organic substances exuded from various plants and trees, that is used as or in preparing adhesives.
4) [noun] Manmatha, the Love-God.
5) [noun] compelling or strong love; passion.
6) [noun] the dark brown bird Acridotheres tristis of Sturnidae family, with yellow beak, black head, short, white bordered black tail, yellow legs; common myna.
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Myānā (ಮ್ಯಾನಾ):—[noun] a passenger conveyance, usu. for one person, consisting of a covered or box-like litter carried by two or more men on their shoulders; a palankeen.
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 Dictionary1) Myāna (म्यान):—n. sheath; scabbard;
2) Myānā (म्याना):—n. palanquin;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Myanagappata.
Ends with: Anusamyana, Darmyana, Hayasamyana, Lainamyana, Mukuzamyana, Phoramyana, Postamyana, Pumyana, Samudrasamyana, Samyana, Sukhasamyana, Svayamyana, Vadhusamyana.
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