Gunaku, Guṇaku: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Guṇaku (ಗುಣಕು):—

1) [noun] a heavy, thick stick used as a weapon; a club.

2) [noun] the snug-fitting engine part that is forced back and forth within a cylinder by the pressure of combustion, steam, etc. and a reciprocating connecting rod; a piston.

3) [noun] a slender stick strung along its length with horsehairs, drawn across the strings of a violin, cello, etc. to play it; a bow.

4) [noun] a short stick to play drums by beating it; a drumstick.

5) [noun] (dial.) a short, thick pestle used to knead the dough for making various dishes.

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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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