Oppottu, Oppotu: 1 definition

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Oppottu (ಒಪ್ಪೊತ್ತು):—[noun] a single division of the duration of a day (as morning, evening, night, etc.).

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Oppottu (ಒಪ್ಪೊತ್ತು):—

1) [adverb] once a day (only) (as taking foods etc.).

2) [adverb] ಒಪ್ಪೊತ್ತು ಮಾಡು [oppottu madu] oppottu māḍu to take food once a day only (on a particular day of every week); ಒಪ್ಪೊತ್ತು ಉಂಡವ ಯೋಗಿ, ಎರಡು ಹೊತ್ತು ಉಂಡವ ಭೋಗಿ, ಮೂರುಹೊತ್ತು ಉಂಡವ ರೋಗಿ, ನಾಲ್ಕು ಹೊತ್ತು ಉಂಡವನ್ನು ಎತ್ತುಕೊಂಡು ಹೋಗಿ [oppottu umdava yogi, eradu hottu umdava bhogi, muruhottu umdava rogi, nalku hottu umdavannu ettukomdu hogi] oppottu undava yōgi, eraḍu hottu uṇḍava bhōgi, mūruhottu uṇḍava rōgi, nālku hottu undavannu hottukontu hōgi over indulgence in food makes life short; surfeits slay more than swords.

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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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