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कोदों kodoṅ[S. कोिवः], s.m. A kind of small grain (like millet), Paspalum scrobiculatum, or P. kora):—kodoṅdalānāor dalā-lenā(-se), To make (one) grind kodoṅ; (met.) to make one attempt something difficult or impossible, to set one a hard task:—kodoṅde-ke paṛhnā, 'To give kodoṅas the price of instruction,' to receive a cheap and inferior education; to fail to pay the extra twopence for manners.
Origin: Hindi