Cemde, Ceṃḍe, Cende, Ceṇḍe: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ceṃḍe (ಚೆಂಡೆ):—[noun] a kind of large drum.

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Ceṃḍe (ಚೆಂಡೆ):—

1) [noun] = ಚೆಂಡುಹೂ - [cemduhu -] 3.

2) [noun] an aromatic substance obtained from the dried, pulverised rhizome of the turmeric plant, Curcuma zeodarina, of the Zingiberaceae family and used as a condiment, in flavouring, in perfumery, and as a stimulant and carminative; black zedoary.

3) [noun] the flower of the tree Cerebra manghas (= C. odollum) of Apocynaceae family.

4) [noun] the tree itself.

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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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