Shavalu, Śavālu: 1 definition

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śavālu (ಶವಾಲು):—[noun] the tenth month in the Muslim calendar.

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Savaḷu (ಸವಳು):—

1) [noun] that which is somewhat salty.

2) [noun] the quality of being salty; brackishness.

3) [noun] sodium chloride, NaCl, a white, crystalline substance with a characteristic taste, found in natural beds, in sea water, etc.; salt.

4) [noun] a tract of land that is rich in salts as sodium chloride or potassium nitrate.

5) [noun] the soil of this type of land.

6) [noun] water tasting or containing salt; salty water.

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Savālu (ಸವಾಲು):—

1) [noun] the act or an instance of inquiring.

2) [noun] the thing stated; account, declaration, assertion, etc.; a statement.

3) [noun] a call to take part in a duel, contest, etc.

4) [noun] the quality, condition or fact of being possible; possibility.

5) [noun] a bidding of an amount in an auction.

6) [noun] the amount so bid.

7) [noun] ಸವಾಲುಮಾಡು [savalumadu] savālu māḍu to raise an objection and ask for explanation or to prove something; 2. to make a bid (in an auction); ಸವಾಲುಹಾಕು [savaluhaku] savālu hāku to seek information by questioning; to examine; to inquire; 2. to call to take part in a duel, contest, etc.; to challenge; ಸವಾಲೆಸೆ [savalese] savālese =ಸವಾಲುಹಾಕು [savaluhaku].

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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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