Shendura, Śēndūra, Śendūra, Semdura: 3 definitions
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Shendura 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 Dictionaryśēndūra (शेंदूर).—m (sindūra S) Minium or red lead. śēṃ0 utaraṇēṃ g. of o. To dishonor, disgrace, degrade. śēṃ0 utaraṇēṃ g. of s. To suffer the falling off of its old and dry coat of śēndūra;--used of an idol.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishśēndura (शेंदुर).—m A red lead or minimum.
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 corpusSeṃdura (ಸೆಂದುರ):—
1) [noun] a kind of pigment, bright-red mercuric sulfide; vermilion.
2) [noun] a bright-red or slightly orange powder applied by women on their foreheads, as a sign of auspiciousness and also used in worshipping a deity.
3) [noun] bright-red colour.
4) [noun] 'an earthy clay coloured by iron oxide, usu. yellow or reddish brown: used as a pigment in paints; ochre.'
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Shenduravikara.
Ends with: Kambyashendura.
Full-text: Shendara, Sindura, Kambyashendura, Shenduravikara, Adaka, Ghata.
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