Nevala, Nēvāḷa, Nevāla: 7 definitions
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Nevala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Nēvāḷa can be transliterated into English as Nevala or Nevalia, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarynēvāḷa (नेवाळ) [or ळी, ḷī].—f A flowering shrub, Jasminum elongatum. Grah. nēvāḷēṃ n Its flower.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishnēvāḷa (नेवाळ).—or-ḷī f A flowering shrub, Jasmi- num elongatum.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryNevala (नेवल).—m., a high number: Mahāvyutpatti 7736 = Tibetan stobs yas; compare nivala.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryNevalā (नेवला):—(nm) a mongoose, an ichneumon.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryṆevāla (णेवाल) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Nepāla.
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 corpusNēvaḷa (ನೇವಳ):—
1) [noun] a string of gold or silver for wearing round the neck; a necklace.
2) [noun] a metal ornamental belt worn about the waist.
3) [noun] a golden or silver cord tied round the waist.
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Nēvāḷa (ನೇವಾಳ):—[noun] = ನೇವಳ [nevala].
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: Nevalada-gadde, Nevaladi, Nevalaedi.
Ends with: Konevala, Mahinevala, Panevala, Phesanevala, Senevala.
Full-text: Nevale, Nevulu, Nepala, Bechna, Nevalada-gadde, Nivala, Nevana.
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