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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Teravu (ತೆರವು):—

1) [noun] = ತೆರಪು - [terapu -] 2 & 3.

2) [noun] the condition or an instance of being empty; emptiness.

3) [noun] ತೆರವುಗೊಳಿಸು [teravugolisu] teravu toḷisu = ತೆರಪು ಮಾಡು [terapu madu]; ತೆರವು ಮಾಡು [teravu madu] teravu māḍu = ತೆರಪು ಮಾಡು [terapu madu]; 3. to provide an opportunity; ತೆರವಾಗು [teravagu] teravāgu to be at leisure; to have free or spare time.

4) [noun] to become vacant, unoccupied.

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Teravu (ತೆರವು):—

1) [noun] something given as a gift, esp. to a temple, revered person, etc. or to a king, monarch, etc.; tribute.

2) [noun] a sum of money paid or required to be paid as punishment or penalty for an offence; fine.

3) [noun] a gift of money, property, etc. that is presented to a woman at or before her marriage by her husband’s family.

4) [noun] something lent on condition that it should be returned, as a sum of money lent at interest or without interest; a loan.

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Teṟavu (ತೆಱವು):—

1) [noun] = ತೆಱಪು- [terapu-] 2 & 3.

2) [noun] the condition or an instance of being empty; emptiness.

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Teṟavu (ತೆಱವು):—

1) [noun] something given as a gift, esp. to a temple, revered person, etc. or to a king, monarch, etc.; tribute.

2) [noun] a sum of money paid or required to be paid as punishment or penalty for an offence; fine.

3) [noun] a gift of money, property, etc. that is presented to a woman at or before her marriage by her husband’s family.

4) [noun] something lent on condition that it should be returned, as a sum of money lent at interest or without interest; a loan.

context information

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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