Shemba, Śēmba, Śemba: 3 definitions
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Shemba 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśēmba (शेंब) [or शेम, śēma].—f Mucus of the nose, esp. as running or very moist, snivel. 2 Mucus of the intestines, esp. as voided at stool. 3 The corrupt excretion flowing from the nose of a horse: also the disease so indicated,--glanders or a form of it.
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śēmba (शेंब) [or शेंबी, śēmbī].—f A cover or cap, as on the head or at the bottom of a walking stick, on the head of an umbrella, at the foot of a post, cot-leg, or stick, around the tip of a horn; the head or tip of an arrow; a metal ṭōpaṇa or cap in general: also a ring of a lōhāṅgī or similar thing.
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śēmbā (शेंबा).—m A defluxion or catarrh of the horse.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishśēmba (शेंब) [-bī, -बी].—f A cover or cap, as at the bottom or a walking stick, &c.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSeṃba (ಸೆಂಬ):—[noun] a kind of horse-disease.
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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