Sakhara, Sākhara, Sakhāra: 3 definitions

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Sakhara 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 Sakhra.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

sākhara (साखर).—f ē (śarkarā S) Sugar. Pr. sā0 khāṇāra tyāsa dēva dēṇāra God gives (particularly) to him whose aims and aspirings are lofty. Pr. hātāvara sākhara āṇi mānēvara kātara Used of cruelty or violence exercised under the show of kindness and goodness. sā0 pēraṇēṃ or pasaraṇēṃ To spread attractions; to use alluring or enticing means for the attainment of an object; to lay a sweet snare for. sākharēcī sāla kāḍhaṇēṃ To make exceedingly rigorous or minute investigation or examination. sākharēnēṃ tōṇḍa bharaṇēṃ also tōṇḍa bharūna sā0 ghālaṇēṃ (To fill the mouth of with sugar. Often done literally in acknowledgment of successful service.) To reward by some gratifying gift.

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

sākhara (साखर).—f Sugar. sākhara khāṇāra tyālā dēva dēṇāra. God gives to him whose aims and aspirings are lofty. sākhara pēraṇēṃ, pasaraṇēṃ Lay a sweet snare for. sākharēnēṃ tōṇḍa bharaṇēṃ Reward by some gratifying gift. hātāvara sākhara āṇi mānēvara kātara Used of cruelty under the show of kindness. sākharēcī sāla kāḍhaṇēṃ To make exceedingly rigorous examination.

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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

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Sakharā (सखरा) [Also spelled sakhra]:—[[~rī]] (nm); ~[ri]: (nf) food cooked in water (as opposed to [nikharā] i.e. cooked in or with ghee).

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