Taskari, Taskarī: 5 definitions

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Taskari means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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

taskarī (तस्करी).—f (taskara S) Theft, thievery, stealing. maskarī karitāṃ ta0 hōtī Under color of joking thieving takes place; i. e. although the thing taken be truly stolen, it will be said, if it be discovered, to have been taken in joke.

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

taskarī (तस्करी).—f Theft.

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

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

1) Taskarī (तस्करी):—[from taskara] f. a passionate woman, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a kind of Mimosa, [Nighaṇṭuprakāśa]

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Taskarī (तस्करी):—(nf) the act, process or practice of smuggling.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Taskarī (तस्करी):—n. smuggling;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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