Heggade, Heggaḍe: 1 definition
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHeggaḍe (ಹೆಗ್ಗಡೆ):—
1) [noun] the chief officer of a village.
2) [noun] the superintendent in a palace, temple, etc.
3) [noun] a senior or chief officer (in gen.).
4) [noun] a man appointed by or under the authority of a sovereign or head of a government to some high office of state, esp. to that of head of an administrative department; a minister.
5) [noun] the chief diplomatic representative appointed by a government to represent in another nation; an ambassador.
6) [noun] a sub-caste among Gauḍa Sārasvata brāhmaṇas.
7) [noun] a surname used by some families.
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)
Starts with: Heggadetana.
Ends with: Kurubaheggade.
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Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tadi-maalingi (Jananathapuram) < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
The Story of the Rishi Vidyuccora < [September 1943]