Hombale, Hoṃbāḷe, Hombāḷe: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Hoṃbāḷe (ಹೊಂಬಾಳೆ):—[noun] a large, leaflike part or pair of such parts enclosing a flower cluster in its early stage of development; a tender spathe.

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Hoṃbāḷe (ಹೊಂಬಾಳೆ):—

1) [noun] the plantain tree Musa rubra of Musaceae family.

2) [noun] its fruit.

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Hoṃbāḻe (ಹೊಂಬಾೞೆ):—[noun] = ಹೊಂಬಾಳೆ [hombale]2.

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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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