Phirata, Phiratā: 2 definitions

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Phirata 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 Dictionary

phiratā (फिरता).—p a of phiraṇēṃ That turns, winds, rotates, revolves. 2 Changeable, capricious, fickle. 3 Recurring or returning; as phiratī pāḷī. 4 That itinerates; as phiratā kārakūna-kārabhārī-subhēdāra; or that involves itinerating; as phiratā subhā; or that is now itinerating; as phiratī khārī (which last word is also applied to express The movements of a rover or runabout). 5 That goes about; that circulates; or that walks to and fro; as phiratī ṭōḷī-phauja-laśakara, phiratā jāsūda, phiratā phatyā, phiratā pāharā (which last is Walking sentinelship, opp. to baiṭhā pāharā, or Sentinelship recurring in turn, or a guard that perambulates. 6 That is turning or on the turn; as phiratā divasa- dupāra- vēḷa-sāvalī-ūnha. 7 For other senses see the verb.

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

phiratā (फिरता).—p That turns or rotates. Change- able. Recurring. That itinerates. That goes about. That is on the turn.

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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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