Kanagu, Kaṇagu: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kaṇagu (ಕಣಗು):—[noun] Barringtonia acutangula, a tree of Lecythidaceae family; Indian oak.

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Kanagu (ಕನಗು):—

1) [noun] the smell of or as of stale fats or oils; rancid smell.

2) [noun] ಕನಗಿನ ನಟ್ಟು [kanagina nattu] kanagina naṭṭu = ಕನಗಿನ ಹುಲ್ಲು [kanagina hullu]; ಕನಗಿನ ಹುಲ್ಲು [kanagina hullu] kanagina hullu the grass Ishaemum pilosum of Poaceae family, having a rancid smell.

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Kānagu (ಕಾನಗು):—[noun] = ಕಾನಗ [kanaga].

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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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