Sapheda, Saphēda: 3 definitions

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Sapheda 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

saphēda (सफेद).—See the four words preceding. This form of spelling, although etymologically more correct, is rather less common.

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saphēdā (सफेदा).—See the four words preceding. This form of spelling, although etymologically more correct, is rather less common.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Sapheda (सफेद):—(a) white; clean; blank; —[jhūṭha] blatant lie; total lie; —[dāga] leucoderma; ~[pośa] white-collared; dressed in white; •[varga] white-collar class; hence ~[pośī] (nf); —[bāla] grey hair; •[honā] to be richly experienced/seasoned; —[siyāha/syāha] good and/or bad, right and/or wrong; doing and/or undoing; •[karanā] to make or mar; [hāthī] a white elephant; an expensive do-nothing brand (of man); —[karanā] to whiten; to cleanse; —[paḍa jānā] to be rendered pallid, to be anaemic; —[honā, khūna]to lose all sense of self-respect, to be lost to shame, to be timidly passionless; to be inhumane.

2) Saphedā (सफेदा):—(nm) white lead.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Sapheda (सफेद):—adj. 1. white; gray; 2. pale-colored; 3. clean; blank;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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