PAHARI

Meaning of PAHARI in English

/pah hahr"ee, peuh-/ , n. , pl. Pahari, Paharis .

1. one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.

2. a member of these peoples.

3. a group of Indic languages or dialects spoken by the Pahari.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

PAHARI — pəˈhärē noun ( plural pahari or paharis ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Hindi pahāṛī mountaineer, from pahāṛ mountain 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PAHARI — n. Indo-European subfamily of languages spoken by the Pahari people
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PAHARI — n. predominantly Hindu people that inhabit the hilly regions of India to the southwest of the Ganges River; member of …
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PAHARI — also called Parbate, Khasa, or Chetri, people of mixed descent who constitute about three-fifths the population of Nepal and a …
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PAHARI — Pahari BrE AmE pə ˈhɑːr i
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PAHARI PAINTING — or Hill painting Style of miniature painting and book illustration that developed in the independent states of the Himalayan foothills …
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PAHARI PAINTING — style of miniature painting and book illustration that developed in the independent states of the Himalayan foothills in India. The …
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PAHARI LANGUAGES — group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken in the lower ranges of the Himalayas (pahari is Hindi for of the mountains). Three …
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PAHARI PAINTING — or Hill painting Style of miniature painting and book illustration that developed in the independent states of the Himalayan foothills …
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PAINTING — I Art consisting of representational, imaginative, or abstract designs produced by application of coloured paints to a two-dimensional, prepared, flat …
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PAINT — I Decorative and protective coating commonly applied to rigid surfaces as a liquid consisting of a pigment suspended in a …
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INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES — or Indic languages Major subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by more than 800 million …
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PAHARIA — pəˈhärēə noun ( plural paharia or paharias ) Usage: usually capitalized : pahari 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KALIJ — noun or kaleege also kaleej or kal·lege ˈkalij, ˈkäl-, ˈkal-, -(ˌ)lēj ( plural kalij·es or kaleeg·es also kaleej·es or kalleg·es …
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GARHWALI — gərˈwälē noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized : a Pahari dialect spoken in Garhwal, India
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PAINTING — the expression of ideas and emotions, with the creation of certain aesthetic qualities, in a two-dimensional visual language. The elements …
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SOUTH ASIAN ARTS — the literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Despite a history of ethnic, linguistic, and …
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RAMAYANA — (Sanskrit: Romance of Rama), shorter of the two great epic poems of India, the other being the Mahabharata (Great Epic …
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RAMA — one of the most widely worshipped Hindu deities, the embodiment of chivalry and virtue. Although there are three Ramas mentioned …
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RAJPUT PAINTING — the art of the independent Hindu feudal states in India, as distinguished from the court art of the Mughal emperors. …
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RADHA — in Hindu mythology, the mistress of the god Krishna during that period of his life when he lived among the …
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NEPALI LANGUAGE — Eastern Pahari dialect spoken in Nepal. See Pahari languages.
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NEPAL, FLAG OF — nonrectangular national flag consisting of two united pennant (triangular flag) shapes. Nepal is the only country in the modern world …
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF INDIA — in New Delhi, museum devoted to Indian art history and iconography as well as to Buddhist studies. The museum was …
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LAHORE MUSEUM — also called Central Museum, in Lahore, Pak., archaeological museum opened in 1894 and containing examples of the arts and crafts …
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KRISHNA — Sanskrit Krsna one of the most widely revered and most popular of all Indian divinities, worshipped as the eighth incarnation …
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HIMACHAL PRADESH — state of India. It is located in the extreme northern part of the subcontinent and occupies a region of scenic …
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GITAGOVINDA — (Sanskrit: The Poem in which the Cowherd Is Sung), lyrical poem celebrating the romance of the divine cowherd Krishna and …
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BHAGAVATA-PURANA — (Sanskrit: Ancient Stories of the Lord), the most celebrated text of a variety of Hindu sacred literature in Sanskrit that …
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BASOHLI PAINTING — school of Pahari miniature painting that flourished in the Indian hill states during the late 17th and the 18th centuries, …
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INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES — or Indic languages Major subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by more …
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