Payaghadya, Pāyaghaḍyā: 2 definitions

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Payaghadya means something in 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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[«previous next»] — Payaghadya in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pāyaghaḍyā (पायघड्या).—f pl (pāya & ghaḍī) The cloths which at a wedding are spread along from the place at which the bridegroom's party are alighted to the house of the bride; for the mother of the bridegroom to walk upon.

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

pāyaghaḍyā (पायघड्या).—f pl The cloths which at a wedding are spread along from the place at which the bridegroom's party are staying to the house of the bride, for the mother of the bridegroom to walk upon. pāyākhālīṃ pāyaghaḍyā ghātalyā āhēta kīṃ kāya ? Said to one who walks in a lounging fashion to quicken his pace.

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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.

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