Nakarai, Nakarāī, Nākarai, Nakārāi: 3 definitions

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Nakarai means something in Marathi, Tamil. 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

nakarāī (नकराई).—f (nakāraṇēṃ) A forfeit or penalty levied on a dishonored bill. 2 Dishonoring a bill.

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nakārāī (नकाराई).—f (nakāra) The forfeit or money which is paid upon the dishonoring of a draft or bill. 2 Dishonoring a bill. In use generally coupled with sakārāī, as nakārāīsakārāī bharūna ghēīna or dyāvī lāgēla.

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary
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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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Tamil dictionary

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Nakarai (நகரை) noun

1. Red mullet. See நவரை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [navarai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

2. Red mullet. See பேய்நவரை. [peynavarai.]

3. Small lance-leaved olive-linden, medium tree, Elæocarpus amoonus; மரவகை. [maravagai.] (L.)

4. A kind of rice; ஒருவகை அரிசி. [oruvagai arisi.]

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Nākarai (நாகரை) noun A plant; பூடுவகை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [puduvagai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon
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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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Nepali dictionary

Nakārāi (नकाराइ):—n. (an act of) denying/dissenting; rejecting; unacceptance;

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary
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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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