Madagu: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Madagu means something in Buddhism, Pali. 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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA tank in Ceylon, restored by Parakkamabahu I. Cv.lxxix.37.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMaḍagu (ಮಡಗು):—
1) [verb] to cause to be in a certain position or place; to place; to set; to keep; to put.
2) [verb] to keep (something) from the knowledge of another or others.
3) [verb] to fix firmly.
4) [verb] to hold or keep back; to save from being expended, spoiled, etc.
5) [verb] to have the company of (usu. as an illicit sexual partner).
6) [verb] to deliver a blow; to beat.
7) [verb] to knock with the fist or backside of a finger.
8) [verb] to shout at; to reprimand; to rebuke severly.
9) [verb] to cause to contract in size.
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Madagu (ಮದಗು):—[verb] (a reservoir, water-tank, etc.) to let excess water flow out.
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Madagu (ಮದಗು):—[noun] = ಮದಗ [madaga].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Madagudu, Madagul, Madaguna, Madagurupaksha, Matakutam.
Ends with: Edemadagu, Kaimadagu.
Full-text: Madamgu.
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