Medde, Meḍḍe: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Meḍḍe (ಮೆಡ್ಡೆ):—

1) [noun] matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; sediment.

2) [noun] a solid mass of no special shape or made look like a ball; a lump.

3) [noun] any food that is over-boiled and has become a lump-like mass.

4) [noun] water mixed with kitchen waste which is used with chaff to feed cattle.

5) [noun] the large-sized, deciduous tree Ailanthus malabarica of Simarubaceae family with pinnate leaves, winged fruits, and the resin exuded as incense.

6) [noun] a kind of fragrant substance.

7) [noun] a tax levied on fragrances, myrrh, incense, etc.

8) [noun] the husks of paddy, wheat or other grain separated in hulling, threshing or winnowing; chaff; hull.

9) [noun] (fig.) overbearing pride; arrogance.

10) [noun] the medium-sized , deciduous tree Boswellia serrata ( = B. thurifera) of Burseraceae family.

11) [noun] the plant Morinda tomentosa ( = M. tinctoria) of Rubiaceae family.

12) [noun] 'the tree Morinda citrifolia of the same family: Indian mulberry.'

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Medde (ಮೆದ್ದೆ):—[noun] = ಮೆದೆ [mede]2.

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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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