English Meaning of gahuṃ

Meaning of 'gahuṃ'

m (godhuma S) Wheat, Triticum. The kinds are kathya-khapalya or joda-potya-baksi-sonasala. Pr. gavhasarase kide ragadale jatata. When great men fall into misfortune the poor suffer with them. gavhaci kanika karane (To turn wheat into flour.) To aggravate a trouble in endeavoring to lessen it. Founded upon an old story of ṃvetala outwitted by a kunabi.

Meaning of गहूं

m (गोधूम S) Wheat, Triticum. The kinds are काठ्या-खपल्या or जोड-पोत्या-बक्षी-सोनसळा. Pr. गव्हासरसे किडे रगडले जातात. When great men fall into misfortune the poor suffer with them. गव्हाची कणीक करणें (To turn wheat into flour.) To aggravate a trouble in endeavoring to lessen it. Founded upon an old story of वेताळ outwitted by a कुणबी.

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