Kalavanta, Kalāvanta, Kalavamta: 2 definitions
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Kalavanta 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykalāvanta (कलावंत).—a (kalāvat S) Knowing some art. See kalā--but used esp. of singers and musicians, and more esp. of the player of the pakhavāja or sāraṅgī behind the kalāvantīṇa.
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kaḷāvanta (कळावंत).—a Knowing some art &c. See kalāvanta.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKalāvaṃta (ಕಲಾವಂತ):—
1) [noun] a man well-versed in any of the fine arts.
2) [noun] he who has taken up any of the fine arts as a means of earning his livelihood.
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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Ends with: Akkalavanta.
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