Napa, Napā: 2 definitions
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Napa means something in Hindi, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Naap.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Napā (नपा):—(a) measured; -[tulā] precisely assessed; precise; [napī-tulī bāta kahanā] to speak by the card.
2) Nāpa (नाप) [Also spelled naap]:—(nm) measure, measurement; -[jokha/tola] measure and weight, measurement; assessment.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconNapā (நபா) noun < Urdu nafā. Profit, gain, advantage; இலாபம். [ilapam.] (C. G.)
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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Starts with (+32): Napa thistle, Napacariyacceti, Napacariyam, Napada, Napahuppamta, Napahutta, Napai, Napak-ban-araung, Napaka, Napakacakti, Napakacinnam, Napakakkaruvi, Napakakkuri, Napakam, Napakamarati, Napakampannu, Napakamuticcu, Napakavetu, Napaki, Napalamu.
Ends with (+51): Abhimanapa, Ahikunapa, Ajnapa, Amanapa, Anapa, Anapashanapa, Annapa, Anujnapa, Apanapa, Ashuchikunapa, Ashucikunapa, Ashvakunapa, Atimanapa, Ayahkanapa, Bahanapa, Bettaganapa, Bhiksanapa, Binnapa, Caranapa, Charanapa.
Full-text: Tanunapa, Napa thistle, Bahin, Bahan, Catai, Naap, Chatai, Abhyakramam, Ekaraj, Ekaraja, Prayoganiyama, Utal, Be.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Women in the Atharva-veda Samhita (by Pranab Jyoti Kalita)
5g. Occupation < [Chapter 3 - The Familial and Social Life of Women in the Atharvaveda]
Bhagavatpadabhyudaya by Lakshmana Suri (study) (by Lathika M. P.)
Śaṅkara affected by the disease Bhagandara < [Chapter 4 - Similarities and Dissimilarities]
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Dichotomic interpretation of the Rājasūya Sacrifice < [Chapter 6 - Dichotomic interpretation of the Major and Minor sacrifices]