Pharasha, Pharaśa: 4 definitions
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Pharasha means something in Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Farsa.
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Marathi-English dictionary
pharaśa (फरश) [or स, sa].—m (Corr. from paraśu S) A battle-ax.
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pharasa (फरस).—m dim. pharaśī f ( A) A pavement or paved floor.
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pharāsa (फरास).—m sometimes pharāśī m ( A) A servant in the household of great men. His business is to spread the carpets, pitch the tents, set the furniture; also to sweep, dust, wipe &c. (halls or assembly-rooms).
pharaśa (फरश).—
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pharasa (फरस).—m pharaśī f A pavement or paved floor.
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pharāsa (फरास).—m sometimes pharāśī m A servant in the household of great men whose
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.
Hindi dictionary
1) Pharaśa (फरश):—(nm) see [pharśa].
2) Pharasā (फरसा) [Also spelled farsa]:—(nm) see [paraśu].
3) Phārasa (फारस):—(nm) Persia.
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Nepali dictionary
Phārasa (फारस):—n. ancient name of Iran; Persia;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Full-text: Faras, Farsa, Athara Karakhane.
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