Deshiga, Dēśiga: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Dēśiga (ದೇಶಿಗ):—[noun] = ದೇಸಿಗ [desiga].

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Dēsiga (ದೇಸಿಗ):—[adjective] without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing, and shelter; utterly poor; destitute.

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Dēsiga (ದೇಸಿಗ):—

1) [noun] a man belonging to a different region or foreign country; a foreigner.

2) [noun] a man without any means of subsistence; an utterly poor or destitute man.

3) [noun] a man striving sincerely for profound wisdom, and leading a life of self-denial; a sage.

4) [noun] Śiva.

5) [noun] a citizen or subject of a nation.

6) [noun] a religious teacher.

7) [noun] a wanderer esp. in a foreign land.

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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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