Deshiga, Dēśiga: 1 definition
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Deshiga 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 corpusDēśiga (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.
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: Deshigajban.
Ends with: Vaideshiga.
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