Pattuhaku, Paṭṭuhāku, Pattu-haku, Paṭṭu-hāku: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Paṭṭuhāku (ಪಟ್ಟುಹಾಕು):—

1) [verb] to apply an ointment or any other medicinal substance on the swollen or sprained part of the body.

2) [verb] (in wrestling) to hold one’s opponent in such a way that getting out of it would be difficult or impossible to him.

3) [verb] (fig.) to pose a difficult problem to one’s opponent.

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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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