Padike, Paḍike: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Paḍike (ಪಡಿಕೆ):—

1) [noun] the movable structure fixed to the door-frame, window-frame, etc., usu. with hinges, for opening or closing entrance to a building, room, etc. or to allow air, light to enter or avoid them from doing so; a door.

2) [noun] an opening caused by or as if by splitting; a cleft; a fissure; a rift.

3) [noun] a piece of a plantain leaf.

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Paḍike (ಪಡಿಕೆ):—

1) [noun] a strong, unpleasant, offensive smell; stink; stench.

2) [noun] waste matter expelled from the bowels; excrement.

3) [noun] offensive or disgusting dirt or refuse; foul matter; filth.

4) [noun] a useless, worthless thing.

5) [noun] that which is morally low, dishonourble; a mean, base thing.

6) [noun] a dirty fellow.

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Paḍike (ಪಡಿಕೆ):—

1) [noun] a piece of torn cloth.

2) [noun] an ablong cloth worn by men in single fold, to cover their body from navel to feet.

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Padike (ಪದಿಕೆ):—[noun] an archaic tax.

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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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