Motta, Mōṭṭā: 1 definition

Introduction:

Motta 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Moṭṭa (ಮೊಟ್ಟ):—

1) [noun] a horizontal plane.

2) [noun] an instrument for determining the evenness of a horizontal surface.

3) [noun] an extent, measure or degree of intensity, achievement, etc.

4) [noun] an act of preparing or the state of being prepared; preparation.

5) [noun] a cubic measure, length being four cubits, width four cubits and depth one cubit.

6) [noun] a measure of height equal to the height of a normal man (approx. equal to five to five and half feet).

7) [noun] a period, level or degree in a process of development, growth or change.

8) [noun] a division or grouping according to grade or quality; a class.

9) [noun] the condition of being directed or restrained; restraint; control.

10) [noun] the quality or fact of being low or relatively low in height; shortness.

11) [noun] a deficiency in the amount, extent or quantity needed.

12) [noun] low quality.

13) [noun] a kind of weapon.

14) [noun] the point, level, line, edge where something must end; a limit.

15) [noun] a linear measure of four spans.

16) [noun] the quality or fact of not being pointed, but short and round.

17) [noun] uselessness; worthlessness.

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Moṭṭa (ಮೊಟ್ಟ):—[adjective] = ಮೊತ್ತ [motta]2.

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Motta (ಮೊತ್ತ):—

1) [noun] a pile or accumulation of many things placed or thrown one on another; a heap.

2) [noun] the fact or condition of being total; entirety; totality.

3) [noun] a number of persons or things gathered closely together and forming a recognisable unit; a cluster; an aggregation; a group.

4) [noun] the total amount or sum.

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Motta (ಮೊತ್ತ):—[adjective] '[an adjective morpheme predictable before certain words as an intensifier of the word ''first'' in the sense of ''the very''].'

context information

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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