Phulakari, Phulakārī: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Phulakari 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 Fulkari.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Phulakari in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

phulakārī (फुलकारी).—and all the compounds with phūla of the simple class (viz. that of which the members are words in mere juxtaposition) see under the preferable form phūla.

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phūlakārī (फूलकारी).—f A scheme or system of covert speaking or writing; viz. that in which the word phūla is introduced before every syllable.

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phūlakārī (फूलकारी).—a (phullākāra S) Flowered or figured--cloth, paper.

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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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Phulakari in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Phulakārī (फुलकारी) [Also spelled fulkari]:—(nf) embroidery work, embroidery of flowers.

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