Jhanjhavata, ñ屹ٲ, Jhanjha-vata, Jhamjhavata: 8 definitions
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Jhanjhavata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryñ屹ٲ (झंझावा�) [or झंझावायु, ñvāyu].—m (S) also ñ峾ܳٲ & ñ貹Բ m (S) A violent gust with rain, a storm: also a hurricane, or a squall, or a strong blast gen. Ex. ki� suṭatā� ñ峾ܳٲ || dhuḷīnē� tṛṇa bahuta uḍata ||.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishñ屹ٲ (झंझावा�) [or ñvāyu, or झंझावायु].�
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryñ屹ٲ (झञ्झावात).—wind with rain, a storm, squall, stormy gale; झञ्झावात� सवृष्टिक� (ñ屹ٲ� savṛṣṭika�) Ak.; हिमाम्बुझञ्झानिलविह्वलस्� (峾ñԾⲹ) (padmasya) Bv.2.169; Amaruśataka 48; Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 9.17.
Derivable forms: ñ屹ٲ� (झञ्झावात�).
ñ屹ٲ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ñ and ٲ (वा�). See also (synonyms): ñnila, ñmarut.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryñ屹ٲ (झञ्झावात).—m.
(-ٲ�) Wind with rain, a storm, a squall. E. ñ heavy rain, and ٲ wind.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryñ屹ٲ (झञ्झावात):—[=ñ-ٲ] [from ñ > jha�] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryñ屹ٲ (झञ्झावात):—[ñ-ٲ] (ٲ�) 1. m. Idem.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJhaṃjhāٲ (ಝಂಝಾವಾ�):—[noun] = ಝಂಝಾನಿ� [jhamjhanila].
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 Dictionaryñ屹ٲ (झञ्झावात):—n. 1. cyclone; hurricane; 2. storm; 3. gale accompanied by rain;
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)
Partial matches: Jhanjha, Vata.
Full-text: Jhanjhamarut, Pha, Jhanjhanila, Junjha-Vata-Vayu-Maruta-Pavana, Cancavatam, Jhinjyavata, Jhanjhaavat, Jha, Hima, Him.
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