Najara: 3 definitions

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Najara 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

najara (नजर).—f ē ( A) Sight, seeing, vision. 2 fig. Regard, countenance, favorable look. na0 dēṇēṃ To have the eye upon; to regard or aim after. na0 na puraṇēṃ To be (numerous, large, extensive &c.) beyond the reach of vision. najarēnēṃ pāṣāṇa ulaṇēṃ Expressive of keenness and severity in the eye of. na0 phākaṇēṃ g. of s. To get a wild and roving vision. 2 To become ambitious or avaricious. na0 maraṇēṃ g. of s. To get familiarized with the sight of. For other idioms and phrases see under dṛṣṭi.

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najara (नजर).—f ē ( A) A present to a superior: also presents made and received among people of rank when they visit. v kara. Hence, by meton., An interview.

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

najara (नजर).—f Sight, vision. Regard. A present. najara dēṇēṃ To have the eye upon; to aim. najara na puraṇēṃ To be beyond the reach of vision.

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Najara (नजर):—(nf) sight; eyesight, vision; look, glance; attention; gift, present, offering; influence cast by an evil eye; ~[baṃda] in detention, under watch; an internee, detenu; ~[baṃdī] detention, internment; ~[aṃdāja karanā] to brush aside, to take no notice of, to overlook, to ignore, to disregard; —[ānā] to come in sight or view; to see, to appear; —[karanā] to present, to offer; to look, to see; —[gaḍhānā] to gaze at, to look with a fixed gaze/intently; —[curānā] to evade being sighted, to avoid an exchange of looks;—-[dauḍānā] to look round, to have a hurried look around; —[na uṭhanā] not to be in a position to look straight, to be downcast through shame; —[paḍanā] to spot, to sight; —[para caḍhanā] to catch the fancy of, to have a liking for, to be attracted (towards); to appear pretty; —[phisalanā] to be dazzled, not to be able to fix the eyes at one point; —[bacānā] to try to evade, to avoid being sighted/spotted; —[badalanā] one’s favours to be withdrawn; one’s attitude to undergo a change; to assume a different posture; —[laganā] to be afflicted by an evil eye, to be struck by an ominous glance; [najareṃ cāra honā] to catch each other’s eye, to exchange glances; [najareṃ milanā] to look into each other’s eyes, to catch each other’s eyes; [najaresānī] revision; [najaroṃ meṃ caḍhanā] to be in good books of, to go up in the esteem of; [najaroṃ se giranā] to be deep in one’s black books, to be in bad books of; [najaroṃ seṃ dūra, dila se dūra] far from eye, far from heart, out of sight out of mind.

2) Najārā (नजारा):—(nm) a scene, view; spectacle, sight; —[hai, kyā] what a sight !

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