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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pahāḍa (पहाड).—m ( H) A hill. 2 Scaffolding (of a building). 3 fig. A high or powerful voice (as of a singer). Applied also in comp. and as a.

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

pahāḍa (पहाड).—m A hill. Scaffolding (of a building). Fig. A high or powerful voice (as of a singer).

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Pahāḍa (पहाड):—(nm) a mountain, hill; a huge heap; —[uṭhānā] to perform a very ardous task; —[ṭala jānā] the hump to be over the worst to be over; —[ṭālanā] (said ironically) to achieve a feat, to perform a miraculous task; —[ṭūṭanā, —ṭūṭa paḍanā] to be hit by a calamity; to be in the throes of a crisis; -[sā dina] (said when time hangs heavy on one’s mind) a day that seems to have no end, a long-long day; —[se ṭakkara lenā] to kick against the pricks, to cross swords with a giant; to defy a colossus; —[honā] to be agonising, to be too heavy, to seem to be unending.

2) Pahāḍā (पहाडा):—(nm) a multiplication table; —[yāda karanā] to memorize a multiplication table.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Pahāḍa (पहाड) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Praghrāṭa.

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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.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Pahāḍa (पहाड):—n. 1. hill; mountain; 2. heap; mass;

2) Pahāḍā (पहाडा):—n. Math. multiplication table;

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Pahadaci Yatra, Pahadamoola, Pahadamula, Pahadanem.

Ends with: Jvalamukhi-pahada, Sheshamsha-pahada.

Full-text: Praghrata, Rai, Tinka, Tinaka, Musibata, Musibat, Til, Tila, Dukh, Duhkha, Din, Dina, Ek, Eka, Amkha.

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