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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ṭāḷēṃ (टाळें).—n A padlock. 2 A face or plate (upper or under) of a padlock, of the works of a watch &c. 3 (Because it has a plate-top or cover.) A shaft or perpendicular opening (as a spiracle &c.) into an aqueduct or a drain: also its leaf or flat cover. 4 The sole of a shoe. 5 The upper jaw or part of the mouth: also with ughaḍaṇēṃ or with reference to opening the mouth, the lower jaw; and pl the jaws or chaps; as dōnhī hī ṭāḷīṃ ēkāśīṃ ēka basaṇēṃ or miṭaṇēṃ g. of s. To have lock-jaw. Ex. diggajāṃ- cīṃ ṭāḷīṃ baisati ||. ṭāḷīṃ yēṇēṃ To rear--a horse &c. ṭāḷīṃ (ātmā) lāvūna basaṇēṃ To sit practising Yog or abstract contemplation. 2 fig. To sit with dogged stillness, assuming utter unconcern or disregard.

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ṭāḷēṃ (टाळें) [or ळ्यें, ḷyēṃ].—n C The comb of a certain honeymaking bee; esp. that portion in which the bees dwell.

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taḷēṃ (तळें).—n (talla S) A tank. Pr. taḷēṃ rākhīla tō pāṇī cākhīla. 2 A halo. taḷēṃ is a large halo, khaḷēṃ a small one.

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

ṭāḷēṃ (टाळें).—n A padlock. The upper jaw or part of the mouth. ṭāḷīṃ (ātmā) lāvūna basaṇēṃ To sit practising Yoga or abstract con- templation. To sit with dogged still- ness, assuming utter unconcern or disregard.

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taḷēṃ (तळें).—n A tank. A halo.

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.

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Starts with (+11): Talemadu, Talemaga, Talemaki, Talemalamgu, Talemale, Talemalegorala, Talemamde, Talemani, Talemanika, Talemaradu, Talemarasu, Talemare, Talemaresu, Talemari, Talemaru, Talematu, Talembak, Talembhenkarem, Taleme, Talemerakatana.

Ends with (+6): Atalem, Ayatalem, Bhatalem, Bhuibhatalem, Cavatalem, Devatalem, Ghatalem, Hagalemmutalem, Italem, Jantavatalem, Kantalem, Khandalem Tutalem, Khatakhatalem, Khatalem, Khendalem-tutalem, Khirakatalem, Kirimavatalem, Krimivatalem, Nivantalem, Potantalem.

Full-text: Themata, Thembata, Thembaka, Thembada, Thema, Themaka, Phankaruta, Nikharada, Themba, Khalem, Nimura, Kanathala, Cakhanem, Tali, Ghenem.

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