Utkhanana, Ut-khanana: 4 definitions
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Utkhanana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Utkhanan.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUtkhanana (उत्खनन):—[=ut-khanana] [from ut-khan] n. digging or tearing out, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Utkhanana (उत्खनन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ukkhaṇaṇa.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryUtkhanana (उत्खनन) [Also spelled utkhanan]:—(nm) digging; excavation.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUtkhanana (ಉತ್ಖನನ):—[noun] excavation a) an excavating or being excavated; b) a hole, depression, ditch or hollow made by excavating.
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: Utkhananakara.
Ends with: Samutkhanana.
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