Pokkalu, Pokkaḷu: 1 definition
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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPokkaḷu (ಪೊಕ್ಕಳು):—
1) [noun] the depression in the center of the surface of the abdomen indicating the point of attachment of the umbilical cord to the embryo; the navel.
2) [noun] the centre of a circle or the central region oof anything.
3) [noun] the inner portion, region.
4) [noun] a sign added to some consonants in Kannaḍa to represent the aspirated form.
5) [noun] the hub of a wheel.
6) [noun] (fig.) a hollow, muscular organ of female mammals in which the ovum is deposited and the embryo and fetus are developed; the womb.
7) [noun] ಪೊಕ್ಕುಳ ಸುೞಿ [pokkula suli] pokkuḷa sułi = ಪೊಕ್ಕಳು - [pokkalu -] 1 & 4; ಪೊಕ್ಕುಳ ಬಳ್ಳಿ [pokkula balli] pokkuḷa baḷḷi the umbellical cord of a faetus through which food is supplied from its mother; 2. the typical relation a mother has with her children; 3. the offspring as emotionally related to its mother; ಪೊಕ್ಕುಳ ಪುರಿ [pokkula puri] pokkuḷa puri = ಪೊಕ್ಕುಳ ಬಳ್ಳಿ [pokkula balli]; ಪೊಕ್ಕುಳ ಕುಡಿ [pokkula kudi] pokkuḷa kuḍi = ಪೊಕ್ಕುಳ ಬಳ್ಳಿ [pokkula balli]; ಪೊಕ್ಕುಳ ಪೂ [pokkula pu] pokkuḷa pū (myth.) the flower that come out from the navel of Viṣṇu.
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Pokkaḻu (ಪೊಕ್ಕೞು):—[noun] = ಪೊಕ್ಕಳು [pokkalu].
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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