Palike, Pālike: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pālike (ಪಾಲಿಕೆ):—[noun] = ಪಾಲಕಿ [palaki].

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Pālike (ಪಾಲಿಕೆ):—

1) [noun] she who protects, tends or takes care of.

2) [noun] a body of representatives (usu. elected ) of citizens of a city to take care of the administration of that city; a city corporation.

3) [noun] (collectively) the five earthen containers filled with grains or pulses, offered to five deities in a sacrifice.

4) [noun] (in gen.) an earthen vessel.

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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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