Lamgaru, Laṃgaru, Langaru, Laṅgaru: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Laṃgaru (ಲಂಗರು):—

1) [noun] a heavy object, usu. a shaped iron weight with flukes, lowered by cable or chain to the bottom of a body of water to keep a ship or boat from drifting; an anchor.

2) [noun] ಲಂಗರು ಎತ್ತು [lamgaru ettu] langaru ettu to take out the anchor as to move the ship; to start a ship; ಲಂಗರು ಬಿಡು [lamgaru bidu] langaru biḍu = ಲಂಗರುಹಾಕು [lamgaruhaku]; ಲಂಗರುಹಾಕು [lamgaruhaku] langaru hāku to lower the anchor overboard so as to keep from drifting; to station a ship.

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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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