Gavaliga, Gavaḷiga: 1 definition

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Gavaliga 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 corpus

Gavaḷiga (ಗವಳಿಗ):—

1) [noun] a man who tends grazing cattle and sells milk and curds; a cowherd.

2) [noun] a caste, the members of which are mainly cowherds and live on selling milk, curds, butter, etc.

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Gāvaḷiga (ಗಾವಳಿಗ):—

1) [noun] a man who makes uproar or tumult.

2) [noun] a man of no rank or status; a common man.

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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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