Mumdu, Muṃḍu, Mundu, Muṇḍu: 1 definition
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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMuṃḍu (ಮುಂಡು):—[noun] = ಮುಂಡ [mumda]1.
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Muṃḍu (ಮುಂಡು):—
1) [adjective] unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving; stubborn.
2) [adjective] not keen; not sharp; blunt.
3) [adjective] hard or difficult to manage.
4) [adjective] low or relatively low in height; not tall; short.
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Muṃḍu (ಮುಂಡು):—
1) [noun] the main stem of a tree, with all branches cut off.
2) [noun] a human body with head severed.
3) [noun] the head (of a human being).
4) [noun] a piece separated from a whole by cutting.
5) [noun] the height of a normal man, taken as a unit of measurement (of depth or height).
6) [noun] a wooden pillar.
7) [noun] that which is shorter in height than it should have been or than the normal ones of its kind.
8) [noun] a weapon with a blunt blade.
9) [noun] a physically handicapped man.
10) [noun] the quality or state of being obstinate; stubbornness; obstinacy.
11) [noun] (fig.) the state of being weakened or impaired of the force, keenness or susceptibility; bluntness.
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Muṃḍu (ಮುಂಡು):—[noun] = ಮುಂಡಿಗೆ [mumdige]3.
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Muṃdu (ಮುಂದು):—
1) [noun] the front portion of anything.
2) [noun] the area or region in front of something.
3) [noun] the act or fact of being first in place or position.
4) [noun] that which followed in time, as an event, act, etc.
5) [noun] the act or fact of preceding in time; precedence.
6) [noun] that which preceded as an earlier event, act, etc.
7) [noun] the prospective or potential condition of a person or thing, esp. the chance to achieve, succeed, etc.
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Muṃdu (ಮುಂದು):—
1) [adverb] in front; ahead.
2) [adverb] facing.
3) [adverb] in the beginning.
4) [adverb] in the past; previously.
5) [adverb] following; afterward.
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 (+13): Mumdudege, Mumdudor, Mumdudoru, Mumdudu, Mumduga, Mumdugade, Mumdugalika, Mumdugalli, Mumdugan, Mumduganisu, Mumduganke, Mumduganu, Mumdugatana, Mumdugedisu, Mumdugedu, Mumdugey, Mumdugidisu, Mumdugol, Mumdugollu, Mumdukara.
Ends with: Gamumdu, Karamumdu, Nalgamumdu, Nargamumdu, Tamdummumdu, Tamdumumdu, Urgamumdu.
Full-text (+2): Mumtu, Muntupalakai, Mandeti, Onan, Tivali, Verupannu, Kadale, Munpu, Mand, Yupasthambha, Muntai, Karan, Ital, Payam, Mara, Avalam, Munai, Punai, Mantu, Umtu.
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