Gramthakitaka, Graṃthakīṭaka, Granthakitaka, Granthakīṭaka, Grantha-kitaka, Grantha-kīṭaka: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gramthakitaka in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Graṃthakīṭaka (ಗ್ರಂಥಕೀಟಕ):—

1) [noun] any of various families of primitive, wingless thysanuran insects with silvery scales, long feelers, and a bristly tail, which thrive in dampness and darkness and are injurious to books.

2) [noun] (fig.) a person whose knowledge is limited to what he or she has read and not backed by practical experience.

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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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