Adiga, Aḍiga: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Adiga means something in Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Adig.

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Aḍiga (अडिग) [Also spelled adig]:—(a) unflinching; firm, steady; —[viśvāsa] unflinching/firm faith/belief.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Aḍiga (ಅಡಿಗ):—

1) [noun] one whose profession is to perform service of any kind personal, domestic etc. for others; a servant.

2) [noun] a religious conductor of service to god, at a temple or at otheṛs house; a priest.

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Aḍiga (ಅಡಿಗ):—[noun] (gram.) a suffix used to denote 'one who is engaged professionally iṇetc.

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Ādiga (ಆದಿಗ):—[noun] a person who goes before, preparing the way for others, setting the pattern, as an early settler or a scientist doing exploratory work; a pioneer.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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