Kempu, Keṃpu: 1 definition
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Kempu means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKeṃpu (ಕೆಂಪು):—
1) [adjective] having or being of the colour red or any of its hues; red.
2) [adjective] ಕೆಂಪು ತರಕಾರಿ [kempu tarakari] kempu tarakāri the flesh of an animal used as food; mutton.
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Keṃpu (ಕೆಂಪು):—
1) [noun] a primary color or any of a spread of colours at the lower end of the visible spectrum, varying in hue from that of blood to pale rose or pink; red colour.
2) [noun] 'a reddish-brown, malleable, ductile, metallic element that is corrosion-resistant and an excellent conductor of electricity and heat: symbol, Cu; copper.'3) [noun] a rare precious stone consisting of corundum with a colour varying from deep crimson or purple to pale rose; ruby.
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Keṃpu (ಕೆಂಪು):—[noun] a light, low shoe; a slipper; a footwear.
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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Starts with (+165): Kempu akkadagida, Kempu bangada balli, Kempu booraga, Kempu chendu balli, Kempu chendu hannina balli, Kempu chithra moola, Kempu chitra moola, Kempu daale, Kempu daili, Kempu dantu soppu, Kempu ekka, Kempu gaali chakke, Kempu gaeru, Kempu ganagala, Kempu gandha, Kempu honne, Kempu jaali, Kempu jambu nerale, Kempu jola, Kempu kaasi kanigalu.
Ends with: Accakempu, Arekempu, Avakempu, Baygukempu, Chadana kempu, Kuccukkempu, Kuntukkempu, Masalukempu, Pattaikkempu.
Full-text (+70): Kempukallu, Kempu komme, Kempu sooryakaanthi, Kempu daili, Kempu uthraani, Kempu pundike, Kempu gaeru, Kempu mandara, Kempu matthi, Kempu daale, Kempu booraga, Kempu honne, Kempu dantu soppu, Kempu nellakki, Kempu gandha, Kempu nisane, Chadana kempu, Kempu seege, Kempu sanna hanchi, Kempu chitra moola.
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