Gumdukallu, Guṃḍukallu, Gundukallu, Guṇḍukallu, Gundu-kallu, Guṇḍu-kallu: 1 definition
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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGuṃḍukallu (ಗುಂಡುಕಲ್ಲು):—
1) [noun] a cylindrical stone piece, usu. dressed, as the one used for grinding pulses, grain, etc. in a mortar.
2) [noun] ಗುಂಡುಕಲ್ಲಿದ್ದ ಹಾಗೆ ಇರು [gumdukallidda hage iru] guṇḍu kallidda hāge iru (fig.) to be sound in body; to be hale and healthy; ಉಂಡವನಿಗೆ ಊಟವಿಕ್ಕ ಬೇಡ, ಗುಂಡುಕಲ್ಲಿಗೆ ಎಣ್ಣೆ ಒತ್ತಬೇಡ [umdavanige utavikka beda, gumdukallige enne ottabeda] uṇḍavanike ūṭavikka bēḍa, guṇḍukallige eṇṇe otta bēḍa (prov.) waste not your kindness on those who do not need or deserve it.
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)
Partial matches: Kallu, Gundu.
Full-text: Gumdugallu, Gumdugal, Kuttige.
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