Shilube, Śilube: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śilube (ಶಿಲುಬೆ):—

1) [noun] an upright post with a bar across it near the top, on which, in ancient times, convicted persons were fastened or nailed to die; a cross.

2) [noun] a cross with the figure of the crucified Jesus Christ on it; a crucifix.

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Silube (ಸಿಲುಬೆ):—

1) [noun] an upright post with a bar across it near the top, on which, in ancient times, convicted persons were fastened to die; a cross.

2) [noun] a cross with the figure of the crucified Jesus Christ on it; a crucifix.

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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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