Medu, Meḍu: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Medu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Sanskrit dictionary
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMedu (ಮೆದು):—
1) [adjective] easily bent or twisted; flexible; pliant; soft; supple.
2) [adjective] not hard for its kind; not as hard as is normal, desirable, etc.
3) [adjective] smooth or fine to the touch; not rough, harsh or coarse.
4) [adjective] mild, gentle.
5) [adjective] weak or delicate; not strong or vigorous.
6) [adjective] too kind or gentle, as to render oneself weak; lenient or compassionate.
7) [adjective] gentle; low; not loud or harsh (said of sound).
8) [adjective] not hurrying or impetuous; patient.
9) [adjective] comortalbe; wholesome; salutary.
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Mēḍu (ಮೇಡು):—
1) [noun] a raised land; a mount; a hillock.
2) [noun] a rounded, protruding lump, as the fleshy mass on the back of a cattle; a hump.
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Mēdu (ಮೇದು):—
1) [verb] to cause to become wet; to soak (something) in water or other liquid.
2) [verb] to rub or daub with anything greasy or sticky; to smear.
3) [verb] to scatter in small drops or particles; to sprinkle.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Meduga, Medugala, Medugi, Medugu, Medulu, Medulujvara, Medura, Meduranila, Medureccha, Medurita, Meduu, Metu, Metukam, Metukku, Metumetu, Metumetuppu, Metuvatai.
Ends with (+8): Attametu, Cekkumetu, Commetu, Erametu, Ilimedu, Itaimetu, Kadumedu, Kalametu, Kottaimetu, Kumpametu, Kunimedu, Kuppaimetu, Mancanametu, Manmetu, Metu, Metumetu, Nalametu, Narrametu, Nilametu, Ottametu.
Full-text (+16): Metu, Medisu, Metukam, Karuntitar, Metterram, Meli, Trimadhu, Urttam, Mettankatu, Medi, Mettu-nilam, Kuppal, Mitu, Melkai, Motitu, Erametu, Pukatu, Uyarnilam, Antalai, Murampu.
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