Mukhavada, Mukhavāḍa, Mukha-vada, Mukha-vāḍa: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Mukhavada in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Mukhavāḍa (ಮುಖವಾಡ):—

1) [noun] a veil used (by women) to cover the face.

2) [noun] an ornament for the face of an elephant, horse or ox.

3) [noun] appearance, esp. the look or expression of the face; countenance.

4) [noun] a basket tied to the mouth of cattle preventing them from eating (crop).

5) [noun] a covering for the face or part of the face, to conceal the identity; a mask.

6) [noun] a metal mask worn to idols.

7) [noun] the act or practice of disguising; disguise.

8) [noun] the outer hall of a house, temple, etc.

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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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