Bhutayi, Bhūtāyi, Bhu-tayi, Bhū-tāyi: 1 definition

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Bhutayi means something in . 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Bhūtāyi (ಭೂತಾಯಿ):—

1) [noun] the earth, personified and regarded as mother; the earth-mother.

2) [noun] the large-sized, evergreen tree Hydnocarpus laurifolia ( = H. wightiana) of Flacourtiaceae family, the seeds of which yield oil, which is used in treating skin diseases and also for lamps.

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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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