Holegalasu: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Holegalasu (ಹೊಲೆಗಲಸು):—

1) [verb] to make unholy or ceremonially unclean; to defile.

2) [verb] to cause impurity; to make filthy or dirty.

3) [verb] to become unholy, ceremonially unclean; to be defiled.

4) [verb] to spoil physically or morally.

5) [verb] to cause inter-caste marriages and break the traditional caste system.

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Holegalasu (ಹೊಲೆಗಲಸು):—[noun] the act or an instance of breaking the traditional caste system by inter-caste marriages.

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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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