Harama, Harāma: 5 definitions
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Harama means something in 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
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryharāma (हराम).—a ( A) Unlawful, irregular, iniquitous, wicked, wrong. Used freely of persons and actions. 2 Unlawful or forbidden;--as an article of food. 峾峦 That is iniquitously acquired or obtained.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishharāma (हराम).�a Unlawful, wicked. 峾峦 That is iniquitously acquired.
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
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Harama (हर�) [Also spelled haram]:�(nm) a harem, female apartment; ~[] a harem.
2) Harāma (हराम) [Also spelled haram]:�(a) ill-begotten; unlawful, forbidden; improper; ~[] lewd, debauch; hence ~[ī] (nf); ~[khora] subsisting on ill-begotten resources or on others' earnings; slothful, basely indolent; ~[ǰī] subsistence on ill-begotten resources; slothfulness, base indolence; ~[] ill-begotten; bastard; rascal, scoundrel; hence ~[jādī; ~pana] see [haramajadagī; —kara denā] to make (things) difficult/impossible; —[] ill begotten; —[ khānā] to subsist on ill-begotten resources or on others' earnings; —[ peṭa] ill-begotten pregnancy; —[ māla] illegitimate earnings; —[kī kamāī] ill-begotten earnings/money; —[Dz] to be difficult/impossible.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHarama (ಹರ�):—[noun] the act or an instance of making arrangements; an organising; organisation.
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Harāma (ಹರಾಮ):—[noun] = ಹರಾಮ� [haramu].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryHarāma (हराम):—adj. 1. wicked; mean; base; 2. stubborn; obstinate; 3. unlawful; immoral; unlawfully begotten; 4. forbidden;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Haramajada, Haramajadagi, Haramakhora, Haramakhori, Haramala, Haramalanem, Haramana, Haramandita, Haramasamkata, Horamaru.
Full-text: Haramakhora, Nammakharama, Nimakharama, Nimmakharama, Haram, Haramasamkata, Surata, Hakkaharamaca, Nind, Ninda, Namak, Namaka, To, Tola.
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The travels of Fa-Hian (400 A.D.) (by Samuel Beal)
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks� rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Monks� Expulsion (Pārājika) 4: Origin story < [Monks� Expulsion (Pārājika) 4]
Studies in the Upapuranas (by R. C. Hazra)