Topasala, Ṭōpasala, Ṭopasala: 2 definitions

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Topasala 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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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ṭōpasala (टोपसल) [or टोपसाल, ṭōpasāla].—n (ṭōpaṇēṃ Sig. II. and sāla) The skin. A vulgar word used only with kāḍhaṇēṃ (and, as v i, nighaṇēṃ) in the sense To flay, or to bang soundly. Ex. tō itakyānta ālā tara ṭō0 kāḍhīla, or with nighaṇēṃ in the figurative sense To be fleeced or stripped bare, i. e. to be ruined or impoverished; to incur great expense. Ex. tyā prayōjanānta mājhēṃ ṭō0 nighālēṃ.

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

ṭōpasala (टोपसल) [or ṭōpasāla, or टोपसाल].—n The skin. ṭō?B kāḍhaṇēṃ To flay or to bang soundly. ṭō?B nighaṇēṃ. To be flayed or stripped bare, i.e., to be ruined or impoverished.

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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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