Kaipidi, Kai-pidi, Kai-piḍi, Kaipiḍi: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kaipiḍi (ಕೈಪಿಡಿ):—

1) [verb] to hold or seize with the hand.

2) [verb] to hold (another’s) hand.

3) [verb] to hold the trunk of an elephant.

4) [verb] to accept, agree or consent.

5) [verb] to take (a man or woman) in marriage.

6) [verb] to capture; to apprehend.

7) [verb] to help; to assist; to support; to prop (up).

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Kaipiḍi (ಕೈಪಿಡಿ):—

1) [noun] a smooth surface that reflects the images of objects; esp., a piece of glass coated on the reverse side as with silver or an amalgam; a mirror.

2) [noun] a place of resort; an action supporting another.

3) [noun] a hand with the fingers closed tightly into the palm, as for hitting; clenched hand.

4) [noun] that part of a utensil, tool, etc. which is to be held, turned, lifted, pulled, etc. with the hand.

5) [noun] a compact reference book on some subject; manual of facts or instructions; a book containing directions and information for tourists; a hand-book; a guidebook.

6) [noun] a low wall or railing serving as a guard or support to be held by the hand, as along a balcony staircase or on either side of a bridge.

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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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