Shivara, Śivarā: 7 definitions

Introduction
Languages
1. Marathi
2. Sanskrit
3. Kannada
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Introduction:

Shivara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

The Sanskrit term Śivarā can be transliterated into English as Sivara or Shivara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

śivarā (शिवरा).—a (śivī) Scurrilous or abusive;--speaker or speech.

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śivarā (शिवरा).—m R A gentle sprinkling.

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śivāra (शिवार) [or शिंवार, śiṃvāra].—n m (śiṃva Border.) Grounds around and pertaining to a village. 2 Used in some parts of a Woodland or Tree-plantation; also of the growing trees; also, esp. in Southern Konkaṇ, of the Scrub or wild bushes that grow on bad arable land during its fallow years. 3 Timber-trees cut and deposited for building. 4 A trip into the Jungle or woods to bring wood.

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

śivarā (शिवरा).—a A busive. m A gentle sprinkling.

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śivāra (शिवार).—n m A woodland. Ground around a village.

context information

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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sivara (सिवर).—An elephant.

Derivable forms: sivaraḥ (सिवरः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sivara (सिवर).—m.

(-raḥ) An elephant. E. si-kvarap aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sivara (सिवर):—m. an elephant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Shivara in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Sīvara (ಸೀವರ):—

1) [noun] extreme dislike or distaste; aversion; antipathy; repugnance.

2) [noun] fear; alarm; apprehension; panic.

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Sīvara (ಸೀವರ):—

1) [noun] a very small drop of water; a droplet.

2) [noun] a fine, mistlike rain; drizzle.

context information

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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