Gattivala, Gaṭṭivaḷa: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gaṭṭivaḷa (ಗಟ್ಟಿವಳ):—

1) [noun] a man who prepares hard, solid lumps of perfumes, sandal paste, etc.

2) [noun] a man who grinds such a lump on a stone.

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Gaṭṭivāḷa (ಗಟ್ಟಿವಾಳ):—

1) [noun] = ಗಟ್ಟಿಗ [gattiga].

2) [noun] a man of firm mind or strong convictions.

3) [noun] boldness, braveness or moral courage.

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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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