Sangavangi, Sāṅgāvāṅgī: 2 definitions

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

sāṅgāvāṅgī (सांगावांगी).—f (sāṅgaṇēṃ by redup.) Talk, tattle, report, hearsay; tradition or account generally from mouth to mouth considered as inauthentic and unauthoritative. 2 Talebearing, tattling, babbling. 3 Telling a matter to numerous persons. sāṅgāsāṅgī vaḍālā vāṅgīṃ (Tales of Brinjals growing upon the Banian tree; tales of a Whale in a butter-boat &c.) A phrase used in reproof and rejection of the extravagant accounts of travelers.

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

sāṅgāvāṅgī (सांगावांगी) [-sāṅgī, -सांगी].—f Talk, report, Tattling.

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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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