Jigi: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Jigi (ಜಿಗಿ):—[verb] to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; to leap; to jump.

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Jigi (ಜಿಗಿ):—

1) [noun] any of various adhesives, made from casein, resin, etc. or obtained from the acacia trees.

2) [noun] a plant disease affecting cotton plants, characterised by the appearance of masses of black spores which usu. break up into a fine powder; smut disease.

3) [noun] ಜಿಗಿ ಬೀಳು [jigi bilu] jigi bīḷu to remain persistently attached or in close association; to cling to.

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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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