Balagai: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Balagai (ಬಲಗೈ):—

1) [noun] the hand that is on the right side or the side opposite that where the heart is; the right hand.

2) [noun] (fig.) an extremely efficient or reliable person who helps or assists and considered as indispensable; a right-hand.

3) [noun] ಬಲಗೈಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕೊಟ್ಟದ್ದು ಎಡಗೈಗೆ ಗೊತ್ತಾಗಬಾರದು [balagaiyalli kottaddu edagaige gottagabaradu] balagaiyalli koaṭṭaddu eḍagaige gottāgbāradu (a statement meaning) one should not boast of his help, gift, donation given by him or her to others; munificence should not be advertised.

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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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