Tubbu: 1 definition
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTubbu (ತುಬ್ಬು):—
1) [verb] to investigate and catch a thief.
2) [verb] to make publicly known; to announce; to publish.
3) [verb] to be known widely; to be published or announced.
4) [verb] to become spread throughout or widely; to pervade.
5) [verb] to force to move forward or sideward; to push.
6) [verb] to give courage; to enthuse; to encourage.
7) [verb] to misappropriate others or public money.
8) [verb] to throw or fling with force; to hurl.
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Tubbu (ತುಬ್ಬು):—[verb] to work as a slave.
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Tubbu (ತುಬ್ಬು):—
1) [noun] = ತುಬ್ಬರಿಕೆ [tubbarike].
2) [noun] the act of spying; espionage.
3) [noun] an encouraging or being encouraged; encouragement; ತುಬ್ಬಾಗು [tubbagu] tubbāgu to be detected; (a case of theft) to be investigated successfully.
4) [noun] ತುಬ್ಬು ಮಾಡು [tubbu madu] tubbu māḍu to investigate and catch a thief; ತುಬ್ಬು ಹಚ್ಚು [tubbu haccu] tubbu haccu =ತುಬ್ಬು ಮಾಡು [tubbu madu].
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: Tubbugara, Tubbugarike, Tubbugodu, Tubbukara, Tubbuvala.
Full-text: Tubbugarike, Tuppu.
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