Adapu, Aḍapu: 1 definition
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAḍapu (ಅಡಪು):—
1) [noun] that which is used to support something by holding it up; a prop.
2) [noun] anything given as security, as for a debt, performance of an action, etc.; a pledge; a pawn.
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Aḍapu (ಅಡಪು):—
1) [noun] the profession of maintaining cleanliness in temples.
2) [noun] one whose job is this.
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Aḍapu (ಅಡಪು):—[noun] (dance.) rhythmic and measured movement of hands, legs, head, etc. 2) the elementary lessons of classical dance.
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Aḍapu (ಅಡಪು):—[noun] a contagious skin disease caused by a parasitic mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) that burrows under the skin to deposit eggs, causing intense itching; scabies.
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Aḍapu (ಅಡಪು):—[verb] to block a passage , esp. a hole or a pipe through which a liquid is passing.
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Aḍapu (ಅಡಪು):—[noun] a thing that blocks the passage of a liquid; a stopper; a plug.
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Adapu (ಅದಪು):—[verb] to press; to compress; to squeeze.
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Adapu (ಅದಪು):—
1) [verb] to talk excitedly.
2) [verb] to scold heavily; to reproach vehemently.
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: Adapukodi, Atapu.
Ends with: Atapu, Badapu, Gadapu, Jhadapu, Kadakadapu, Kadapu, Madapu, Nadapu, Odanadapu, Padapu, Pagadapu, Rudrakadapu, Sadapu, Simesadapu, Tadapu.
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