Perani, Pēraṇī, Peraṇī: 6 definitions
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Perani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Tamil. 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 Dictionarypēraṇī (पेरणी).—f m pērā m (Verbal of pēraṇēṃ) The sowing of seed.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpēraṇī (पेरणी).—f m pērā m The sowing of seed.
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 Dictionary1) Peraṇi (पेरणि):—f. (in music) a kind of dance.
2) Peraṇī (पेरणी):—f. (in music) a kind of dance.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPēraṇi (ಪೇರಣಿ):—
1) [noun] a large army.
2) [noun] a long row or queue (of people).
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Pēraṇi (ಪೇರಣಿ):—[noun] = ಪೇರಣ [perana].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPēraṇi (பேரணி) [pēr-aṇi] noun < பெரு-மை [peru-mai] +.
1. The rear of an army; சேனையின் பின்னணி. (பிங்கலகண்டு) பேரணியி னின்ற பெருங்களிறுகள் [senaiyin pinnani. (pingalagandu) peraniyi ninra perungalirugal] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 277, உரை [urai]).
2. Main body or centre of an army; நடுப்படை. [naduppadai.] (W.)
3. See பேரணிகலம். (பிங்கலகண்டு) [peranigalam. (pingalagandu)]
4. Ornamental ring put on the tusks of elephants and other animals; கிம்புரி. பேரணி யிலங்கொளி மருப்பிற் களிறும் [kimburi. perani yilangoli maruppir kalirum] (பரிபாடல் [paripadal] 13, 35).
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Pēraṇi (பேரணி) [pēr-aṇi] noun < பெரு-மை [peru-mai] +.
1. The prime cause; மூலகாரணம். பேரணியாகப் பரதசாஸ்திரம்்வத் தைக்கண்டு போந்தார்கள் [mulagaranam. peraniyagap parathvath thaikkandu pontharkal] (ரஹஸ்ய. [rahasya.] 260).
2. (Music) A specific melody-type; இராகவகை. [iragavagai.] (பரதசாஸ்திரம் ராக. பக். [magaparatham raga. pag.] 103.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Peraniga, Peranil.
Ends with: Totar-nilai-ceyyut-porutperani.
Full-text: Pehara, Peharani, Pahirani, Peharanem, Urupucal, Perumpun.
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