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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

agalu : (m.) aloe wood.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Agalu, (cp. Sk. aguru, which is believed to appear in Hebr. ahālīm (aloe), also in Gr. a)lόh & a)gaλloxon) fragrant aloe wood, Agallochum Vv 53⁷ (aggalu = VvA.237 agalugandha); VvA.158 (+ candana). Cp. also Av. Ś I.24, and akalu. (Page 3)

context information

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Agalu (ಅಗಲು):—[verb] = ಅಗಲ [agala]¹

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Agalu (ಅಗಲು):—[noun] = ಅಗಲ [agala]²

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Agalu (ಅಗಲು):—[noun] (dial.) fragrance, esp. of sandalwood.

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Agaḷu (ಅಗಳು):—[verb] to turn up with a spade; to dig; to excavate.

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Agaḷu (ಅಗಳು):—[verb] to go under the surface of a liquid.

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Agaḷu (ಅಗಳು):—

1) [noun] a deep, broad ditch dug around a fortress or castle, and often filled with water, for protection against invasion; a moat;2) [noun] ಅಗಳು ಹಾರುವುದಕ್ಕೆ ಚೋಟು ಬಿಡು [agalu haruvudakke cotu bidu] agaḷu hāruvudakke cōṭu biḍu (prov.) failing to do something when you almost succeeded is not better than failing very badly; a miss is as good as a mile.

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Agaḷu (ಅಗಳು):—[noun] a ridge between two pieces of land or a raised bank.

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Agaḷu (ಅಗಳು):—

1) [noun] a grain of boiled rice;2) [noun] ಅಗುಳು ಗಂಜಿ ಬೇರೆಯಾಗು [agulu gamji bereyagu] aguḷu gañji bēreyāgu (fig.) (the baby) to be born (to come out of its mother’s womb i.e. safely born); ಅಗುಳು ಚೆಲ್ಲಿದರೆ ಕಾಗೆಗಳು ಮುತ್ತುತ್ತವೆ [agulu cellidare kagegalu muttuttave] aguḷu cellidare kāgegaḷu muttuttave (prov.) mean people wait to act illegally or dishonestly in someone’s favour for a gift of money or services, etc. in return; ಅಗುಳು ನುಂಗಲು ಆಗದವನ ಬಾಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕಡುಬು ತುರುಕು [agulu numgalu agadavana bayalli kadubu turuku] aguḷu nuŋgalu āgadavana bāyalli kaḍubu turuku (pov .) to expect from a person to understand or do, more than what he can; ಅಗುಳು ನೋಡಿದರೆ ಅನ್ನ ಗೊತ್ತಾಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲವೆ [agulu nodidare anna gottaguvudillave]? aguḷu nōdidare anna gottāguvudillave? (prov.) a selected sample should tell what the mass is.

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Agaḷu (ಅಗಳು):—

1) [verb] to tear hard or sever with the teeth.

2) [verb] to take into stomach through the mouth, without biting with the teeth.

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Agaḻu (ಅಗೞು):—[verb] to tear hard with the teeth; to sever with the teeth.

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Āgalu (ಆಗಲು):—[adverb] = ಆಗವೆ [agave].

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Āgaḷu (ಆಗಳು):—

1) [adverb] at that time; then.

2) [adverb] at all times; always.

context information

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: Agalu shunti, Agalugadde, Agaluganisu, Agaluha, Agalura, Agalushumthi, Agaluvike, Akaluti.

Ends with (+94): Adagalu, Addagalu, Ambagalu, Anagalu, Avagalu, Ayagalu, Badagalu, Bagalu, Balagalu, Bamkagalu, Betkanagalu, Bettadakanagalu, Bettakanagalu, Biliganagalu, Bilikanagalu, Bilikudegidda kadunagalu, Biragalu, Cagalu, Cakragalu, Capagalu.

Full-text: Aggalu, Agalu shunti, Agal, Akalu, Candana, Akali, Garu.

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