Pharapata, Pharapaṭa: 2 definitions
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Pharapata 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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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypharapaṭa (फरपट).—f The track of a thing dragged or dragging along. Ex. gāḍīcī cākārī kāṇṭyāñcyā pharapaṭīnēṃ mōḍitō (cōra) A thief effaces the ruts of his cart (in which are his stolen goods) by the track of thorny bushes (dragged over them). sāmpācī pharapaṭa The trail of a snake. 2 Track or trace figuratively or generally. v jā, mōḍa. 3 fig. Course, consecution, line of descent or succession. Ex. māgūna pha0 aśī cālata ālī; dēṇyāghēṇyācyā pharapaṭī- pramāṇēṃ vyavahāra karāvā. 4 Draggling or dragging along the ground. v kāḍha g. of o.
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pharapaṭa (फरपट) [or टां, ṭāṃ].—or ṭyāṃ ad Dragglingly, draggingly, trailingly. 2 With the belly or the buttocks rubbing along the ground--moving.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpharapaṭa (फरपट).—f The track of a thing dragged or dragging along. Course.
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pharapaṭa (फरपट).—ad Draggingly.
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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Starts with: Pharapatanem.
Full-text: Pharapatanem, Pharaphata.
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