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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUguru (ಉಗುರು):—
1) [noun] the nail a) the thin, horny sheath growing out at the ends of the fingers and toes of people, monkeys, etc. b) a similar growth on the toes of a bird or some other animals; claw;2) [noun] ಉಗುರುಕಚ್ಚು [ugurukaccu] urguru kaccu (fig.) to be struck with wonder, surprise; to be wonderstruck; to bite one’s nails.
3) [noun] (fig.) to have the feeling of regret for what one has just done or said;4) [noun] ಉಗುರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಹೋಗುವುದಕ್ಕೆ ಕೊಡಲಿ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊ [ugurinalli hoguvudakke kodali tegeduko] ugurinalli hōguvudakke koḍali tegeduko (prov.) to spend more resources or effort than required to do a job (esp. a petty one); to try to open the door with an axe; ಉಗುರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಗೀರಿದರೆ ಸಾಗರವಾಯಿತು [ugurinalli giridare sagaravayitu] ugurinalli gīridare sāgaravāyitu (prov.) a small unintended or careless act brought disaster; ಉಗುರಿಲ್ಲದ ಬೆರಳು [ugurillada beralu] ugurillada beraḷu (fig.) that which lacks its essential, hence looks unattractive or ugly.
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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Starts with: Ugurubeccage, Ugurubisi, Ugurubooru, Uguruburu, Ugurugone, Uguruli, Ugurunamju, Ugurusutthu balli, Ugurusuttu, Ugurusuttuballi.
Ends with (+11): Anuguru, Bahuguru, Calluguru, Celluguru, Eleyuguru, Esuguru, Etukuru, Guduguru, Huliyuguru, Hulluguru, Igikumbuguru, Jambuguru, Kaduguru, Kakkuguru, Koluguru, Kuguru, Kuruguru, Meruguru, Mfunuguru, Miduguru.
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