Poriya, Pōṛyā, Poṛyā: 2 definitions
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Poriya 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 Dictionarypōṛyā (पोऱ्या).—m (pōra) A page, lad, valet, garcon, stable-boy &c. 2 A male habited as a woman (to dance &c.) 3 A black insect found in grain. 4 (Commonly pōharā) A (metal or wooden) pail or bucket. 5 An inner turban. See under baccā.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpōṛyā (पोऱ्या).—m A page, valet. A male habited as a woman (to dance &c.). A black insect found in grain. A (metal or wooden) pail or bucket.
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: Pori-aricieppam, Poriyalkariyal, Poriyamalam, Poriyar, Poriyarai, Poriyarrar.
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