Phankanem, Phāṅkaṇēṃ, Phāṅkaṇeṃ: 2 definitions

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Phankanem 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»] — Phankanem in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

phāṅkaṇēṃ (फांकणें).—v c To scatter in various directions. Ex. karṇīñcīṃ kuṇḍalēṃ jhagamagīta || prabhā phāṅkata daśa diśā ||.

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phāṅkaṇēṃ (फांकणें) [or फाकणें, phākaṇēṃ].—v c ( H) To chuck or toss (grain, meal, sugar, or other dry material) from the palm into the mouth. 2 (phāṅka) To slice: also to split or slit up.

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

phāṅkaṇēṃ (फांकणें) [or phākaṇēṃ, or फाकणें].—v t To chuck or toss (grain, meal, sugar, or other dry material) from the palm into the mouth. To slice. To scatter in vari- ous directions.

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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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