English Meaning of kharapada

Meaning of 'kharapada'

n sometimes kharapada n sometimes kharapata n (Imit. of the sound of vessels striking against the bottom and sides of an empty well.) A general outcry of difficulty and distress (from want of rain, and thus, from the failure of the crops, the consequent dearth, and the dryness of the tanks and wells). v pada g. of s. Ex. panyace nkha0 padale; ṃsala gudasta ndhanyace nkha0 padale; nkha0 padale ṃatidaruna dona payalyaci jhali dharana . 2 A crag &c. See kharapata n.

Meaning of खरपड

n sometimes खरपाड n sometimes खरपट n (Imit. of the sound of vessels striking against the bottom and sides of an empty well.) A general outcry of difficulty and distress (from want of rain, and thus, from the failure of the crops, the consequent dearth, and the dryness of the tanks and wells). v पड g. of s. Ex. पाण्याचें ख0 पडलें; साल गुदस्तां धान्याचें ख0 पडलें; ख0 पडलें अतिदारुण ॥ दोन पायल्याची झाली धारण ॥. 2 A crag &c. See खरपट n.

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