Savali, Sāvalī: 4 definitions

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Savali 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

sāvalī (सावली).—f (śyāmalī S or H) Shadow or shade. sā0 paḍaṇēṃ g. of s. To cast its shade; i. e. to be just elapsed or past. Ex. navavyā māsācī sā0 paḍalyāvara bāḷanta jhālī tara pōrāsa bhaya nāhīṃ. sā0 pāyāṅkhālīṃ yēṇēṃ or asaṇēṃ To become or be mid-day. sāvalīsa ubhā na rāhaṇēṃ g. of o. To shun utterly; (i.e. to decline to stand in the shadow of.) sāvalyā gēlyā The shades (of evening) are come on.

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sāvaḷī (सावळी).—f C (Dim. of sāvaḷa) A small or an ordinary branch of the Betelnut, Cocoanut, and some other Palms.

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

sāvalī (सावली).—f Shadow, shade. sāvalī paḍaṇēṃ Cast its shade; i. e. to be just elapsed. sāvalīsa ubhā na rāhaṇēṃ Shun utterly. sāvalī pāyākhālī yēṇēṃ To become mid-day.

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sāvaḷī (सावळी).—f A small branch of the betelnut, &c.

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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

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Savālī (सवाली):—(nm) a questioner, petitioner; beggar.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Savaḷi (ಸವಳಿ):—

1) [noun] a set of two similar, corresponding or complementary things that make a pair.

2) [noun] a vertical fold of a cloth.

3) [noun] a place where two things meet or mingle with each other.

4) [noun] a difference between the opinions of two persons.

5) [noun] inconsistency between two opinions of the same person.

6) [noun] an ambiguous, contradicting statement; a denial of one’s own statement.

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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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