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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

saphēda (सफेद).—See the four words preceding. This form of spelling, although etymologically more correct, is rather less common.

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saphēdā (सफेदा).—See the four words preceding. This form of spelling, although etymologically more correct, is rather less common.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Sapheda (सफेद):—(a) white; clean; blank; —[jhūṭha] blatant lie; total lie; —[dāga] leucoderma; ~[pośa] white-collared; dressed in white; •[varga] white-collar class; hence ~[pośī] (nf); —[bāla] grey hair; •[honā] to be richly experienced/seasoned; —[siyāha/syāha] good and/or bad, right and/or wrong; doing and/or undoing; •[karanā] to make or mar; [hāthī] a white elephant; an expensive do-nothing brand (of man); —[karanā] to whiten; to cleanse; —[paḍa jānā] to be rendered pallid, to be anaemic; —[honā, khūna]to lose all sense of self-respect, to be lost to shame, to be timidly passionless; to be inhumane.

2) Saphedā (सफेदा):—(nm) white lead.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Sapheda-candana, Sapheda-citraka, Saphedamusali.

Full-text: Sapheda-candana, Syaha, Sapheda-citraka, Syah, Dhupa, Dhup, Chehara, Cehara, Khuna, Baal, Bala.

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