Rav: 5 definitions

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Rav means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil. 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rav (रव्).—[(i) ravi] r. 1st cl. (ramvate) To go, to move.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rav (रव्):—(i) rambati 1. a. To go.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Rav in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) noise, tumult..—rav (रव) is alternatively transliterated as Rava.

2) Rav in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a prince, title of the princes of certain former states of India..—rav (राव) is alternatively transliterated as Rāva.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Rāv (ರಾವ್):—[noun] = ರಾಯ [raya].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Rāv (ராவ்) noun < Urdu rāo. Title of Maharattas, Mādhva Brahmins, etc.; மகாராட்டிரர், மாத்துவப்பிராமணர் முதலிய சிலசாதியாரின் பட்டப் பெயர். [magarattirar, mathuvappiramanar muthaliya silasathiyarin pattap peyar.]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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