Paramani, Paramaṇī: 4 definitions
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Paramani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryparamaṇī (परमणी).—f (Corr. from parvaṇī) See parva in the two first senses.
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paramaṇī (परमणी).—f Weaver's term. Disentangling or clearing the threads just drawn on the bailī by working the brush up and down upon them. After this operation comes pājaṇī Starching, then sāṇḍaṇī Uniting the threads, then pōpatī or vaḷī Clearing of the threads in preparation for stretching them upon the loom.
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parāmaṇī (परामणी).—f Weaver's term. Commonly paramaṇī.
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: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryParamaṇi (परमणि):—[=para-maṇi] [from para] m. ‘excellent jewel’, Name of a prince, [Kathārṇava]
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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.
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Starts with: Paramanirmala, Paramanirvana, Paramanirvrita, Paramanishtai, Paramanivartti.
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