Hokuli, Hōkuḷi: 1 definition

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Hokuli 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

Hōkuḷi (ಹೋಕುಳಿ):—[adjective] inclined or ready to quarrel, fight, make arguments; contentious; quarrelsome.

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Hōkuḷi (ಹೋಕುಳಿ):—

1) [noun] a man engaged in, tend to engage in, fighting.

2) [noun] a physical struggle; a fight.

3) [noun] an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations; a quarrel.

4) [noun] the action of opposing, resisting or combating; opposition.

5) [noun] a vying of sexual partners in amorous sport.

6) [noun] the quarrelsome bird; a peacock.

7) [noun] the act or an instance of striking, as with the fist, a weapon or a hammer; a blow; a stroke.

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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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