Kamte, Kaṃte, Kante: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kaṃte (ಕಂತೆ):—

1) [noun] a bundle of hay, harvested crop, etc.

2) [noun] a false statement or statements made with an intention to deceive another or others;ಕಂತೆಕಟ್ಟು [kamtekattu] k antekaṭṭu to make into a bundle; wrap or tie together.

3) [noun] (fig.) to move from or leave one’s place.

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Kaṃte (ಕಂತೆ):—

1) [noun] a waste piece of cloth, esp. one that is old or torn; a mendicaṇṭs coat made of rags.

2) [noun] a long side-bag, hung on a shoulder by a beggar or mendicant.

3) [noun] the human body.

4) [noun] a mud-wall (of a house).

5) [noun] (fig.) useless chat, discussion, etc.

6) [noun] (fig.) (pl.) trivial or mundane things; ಕಂತೆಕಟ್ಟು [kamtekattu] k antekaṭṭu (fig.) to die; to kick the bucket; ಕಂತೆಬೊಂತೆ [kamtebomte] k antebonte (dupl.) of ಕಂತೆ [kamte]2; ಕಂತೆವೊಗೆ [kamtevoge] k antevoge (fig.) to die; to kick the bucket; ಕಂತೆಬಿಚ್ಚು [kamtebiccu] k antebiccu (fig.) to begin narrating unnecessary details in a boring manner; ಕಂತೆಮಾತು [kamtematu] k ante mātu idle or useless talk; ಕಂತೆಗೆ ತಕ್ಕ ಬೊಂತೆ [kamtege takka bomte] k antege takka bonte only people of like character mingle together.

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Kāṃte (ಕಾಂತೆ):—

1) [noun] a beloved or lovely woman.

2) [noun] a woman in relation to a man to whom she is married; a wife.

3) [noun] (in gen.) a woman.

4) [noun] a creeper.

5) [noun] the plant Amomum subulatum of Zingiberaceae family.

6) [noun] its seed capsule or seed; large cardamom.

7) [noun] the earth.

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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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