Basu: 2 definitions

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Basu 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.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Basu (बसु):—([])[] (nm) an adze.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Basu (ಬಸು):—[noun] any of the eight semi-divinities, generally known as Vasus.

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Bāsu (ಬಾಸು):—[verb] to eliminate faeces from the bowels.

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Bāsu (ಬಾಸು):—

1) [verb] to pull something towards with a sudden and forceful action.

2) [verb] to embrace another person with intense affection.

3) [verb] to gather (dust, garbage, etc.) as to make a pile.

4) [verb] to pass a comb through the hair to arrange or clean it; to comb.

5) [verb] to forcefully, unjustly and greedily take away something from another.

6) [verb] to come together in a large number; to crowd.

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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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