Carpu, Cārpu: 1 definition
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Carpu means something in Tamil. 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 corpusCarpu (ಚರ್ಪು):—
1) [noun] the act, practice or quality of being hospitable; solicitous entertainment of guests.
2) [noun] a festive celebration; festivity.
3) [noun] an offering (as an eatable) made to a god, that is considered as holy and taken as having the blessing of that god.
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: Carpunul, Carpurutan, Carputtiramarkkam, Carputtiran.
Ends with: Carpincarpu, Karumaccarpu, Karumam-allacarpu, Manaccarpu, Narcarpu, Nattuccarpu, Nurcarpu, Orucarpu, Porutcarpu, Pura-niracarpu, Ticcarpu, Vanaccarpu, Vayarcarpu.
Full-text (+3): Vanaccarpu, Orucarpu, Narcarpu, Nattuccarpu, Vayarcarpu, Manaccarpu, Utpalashariva, Carpincarpu, Ticcarpu, Porutcarpu, Pura-niracarpu, Nurcarpu, Karumam-allacarpu, Karumaccarpu, Rudraksha, Carpunul, Hadadu, Praveshta, Managata, Hadiru.
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