Allappa: 1 definition
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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAllappa (ಅಲ್ಲಪ್ಪ):—
1) [noun] (masc.) one who always answers negatively or thinks in exactly opposite way.
2) [noun] ಅಲ್ಲಪ್ಪನ ಚಾವಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅಲ್ಲಪ್ಪ, ಹೌದಪ್ಪನ ಚಾವಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹೌದಪ್ಪ [allappana cavadiyalli allappa, haudappana cavadiyalli haudappa] allappana cāvaḍiyalli allappa, haudappana cāvaḍiyalli haudappa (prov.) the practice or policy of adapting one’s actions, judgments, etc. to circumstances, as in politics, in order to further one’s immediate interests, without regard for basic principles.
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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Ends with: Mallappa.
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