Phulavata, Phūlavāta: 3 definitions

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Phulavata 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 Fulavat.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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

phūlavāta (फूलवात).—f A wick (of a lamp) made to spread out at the bottom so as to stand erect like the stem of a flower. It is usually kindled in ghee, and is appropriated to religious ceremonies.

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

phūlavāta (फूलवात).—f A wick for a nirāñjana usually kindled in ghee.

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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»] — Phulavata in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Phulāvaṭa (फुलावट) [Also spelled fulavat]:—(nf) puffing up, inflation, swelling.

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