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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAlate (ಅಲತೆ):—[noun] a red dye made by boiling lac; a resin.
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Aḷate (ಅಳತೆ):—
1) [noun] the extent, dimensions, capacity, etc. of anything, esp. as determined by a standard; a measure.
2) [noun] the act or process of determining extent, dimensions, etc.; measurement.
3) [noun] a) a standard for determining extent, dimensions, etc.; unit of measurement, as an inch, yard or bushel; b) any standard of valuation, comparison, judgment, etc.; criterion.
4) [noun] an instrument for measuring or a container of standard capacity.
5) [noun] an extent or degree not to be exceeded.
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: Alategedu, Alategolu, Alatekaddi, Alatemadu, Alatemapu, Alatepatti, Alatevadu.
Ends with (+80): Acalate, Acapalate, Adalate, Addalate, Agalate, Akevalate, Amalate, Amgavikalate, Anargalate, Asamabalate, Asaphalate, Atitaralate, Balate, Bhaktavatsalate, Bhavashabalate, Buddhivikalate, Cadalate, Calate, Camcalate, Capalate.
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 45 - Thirukadaiyur or Tirukkatavur (Hymn 54) < [Volume 3.4 - Pilgrim’s progress: with Paravai]
Chapter 4.6 - (i) Symbology of the serpent and worship < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]