Pakhamda, Pākhaṃḍa: 1 definition
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Pakhamda means something in 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pakhand.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPākhaṃḍa (पाखंड) [Also spelled pakhand]:—(nm) hypocrisy; pretence, pretension, sham, dissimulation; —[karanā] to be pretentious, to indulge in hypocritical conduct, to dissimulate; —[phailānā] to contrive plans for deception; to indulge in hypocritical intrigues, to put up a show, to prepare the stage for dissimulatory acts.
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Starts with: Pakhamdamata, Pakhanda.
Ends with: Dvipakhamda, Pakhanda, Udupakhamda, Upakhamda, Upakhanda.
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