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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚire (ಶಿರೆ):—[noun] = ಶಿರ [shira]1 - 1.
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Sire (ಸಿರೆ):—[noun] any blood vessel that carries blood from some part of the body back toward the heart; a vein.
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Sire (ಸಿರೆ):—
1) [noun] the vine piper longum of Piperaceae family.
2) [noun] its root, used for medicinal purpose.
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Sīre (ಸೀರೆ):—
1) [noun] a piece of cloth in gen. 2) a garment worn by women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder; a sari.
2) [noun] a cloth made using the bark of trees or its fibres.
3) [noun] the periodic flow of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus; menstrual flow; the menses.
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Sīre (ಸೀರೆ):—[noun] the plant Tamarix troupii ( = T. indica, = T. gallica) of Tamariacaceae family with slender branches and feathery flower clusters; tamarisk.
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Sīre (ಸೀರೆ):—[noun] = ಸೀರ [sira]3 - 1.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Shirem, Shirisham.
Ends with: Ishire, Mrigashire.
Full-text (+235): Carkhane, Akamakarshana, Jiradamda, Tattuseragu, Dumdamcu, Cemgavi, Cinadisire, Avhayana, Parala, Nagavattanige, Damdavali, Podesire, Niribigi, Samnishedhati, Camdragavi, Parla, Dudisire, Madisire, Pitrika, Bhatta.
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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CCCXLVI < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Section CXCVII < [Drona-vadha Parva]
Section XCII < [Bhagavat-Gita Parva]
Ramayana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XLIV < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]
Chapter XVII < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]
Chapter LI < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]
The Indian Buddhist Iconography (by Benoytosh Bhattachacharyya)
Figure 116 - (Avalokiteśvara): Nīlakaṇṭha
Figure 65 - Bodhisattva Maitreya
Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 25 - War In Ireland < [Chapter XI - Saga Of Olaf Kyrre]
Part 32 - Of Aslak Hane < [Chapter XII - Saga Of Sigurd The Crusader And His Brothers Eystein And Olaf]
Part 10 - A Bonde Who Understood The Language Of Birds < [Chapter X - Saga Of Olaf Kyrre]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.9.44 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
Verse 2.9.45 < [Chapter 9 - The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Śrīdhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics]
Verse 2.20.16 < [Chapter 20 - The Glories of Murāri Gupta]
'The Heroic Mother' < [December 1938]
O God! Give me a Loaf of Bread < [January – March, 1987]
"Kaikeyee" < [January-February 1931]