Uvar: 2 definitions
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUvar (ಉವರ್):—[noun] (obs.) (pl.) those who are neither too far nor too near.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconUvar (உவர்) [uvarttal] 11 intransitive verb
1. To taste saltish, to be brackish, as a mineral salt; உப்புக்கரித்தல். [uppukkarithal.]
2. To taste astringent; துவர்த் தல். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [thuvarth thal. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)] — transitive To dislike, abhor, feel aversion to, loathe; அருவருத்தல். உள்ளதுவர்த்தல் [aruvaruthal. ullathuvarthal] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 272).
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Uvar (உவர்) noun < உவர்-. [uvar-.] [Telugu: ogaru, K. Travancore usage ogar, M. uvar.]
1. Saltishness, brackishness, the taste of any kind of salt, acid or alkaline substance; உப்புச்சுவை. உவரில் கிணற்றின்கட் சென்றுண்பர் [uppuchuvai. uvaril kinarrinkad senrunpar] (நாலடியார் [naladiyar], 263).
2. Salt; உப்பு. கறிக்கு வேண்டுமுவர்முத லமைந்த நல்கி [uppu. karikku vendumuvarmutha lamaintha nalki] (கந்தபு. வில்வல. வதை. [kanthapu. vilvala. vathai.] 17).
3. Brackish soil; களர் நிலம். [kalar nilam.]
4. Fuller's earth, crude carbonate of soda; உழைமண். உவரு மாப்பியு முறுத்து [uzhaiman. uvaru mappiyu muruthu] (காஞ்சிப்புராணம் கழுவாய்ப். [kanchippuranam kazhuvayp.] 268).
5. Sea; கடல். வரைநிரை கிடந்த திரையுவர் புகுந்து [kadal. varainirai kidantha thiraiyuvar pugunthu] (கல்லாடம் [kalladam] 15, 22).
6. Pleasantness; இனிமை. வீங்கு வர்க் கவவி னீங்கல் செல்லேம் [inimai. vingu vark kavavi ningal sellem] (நற்றிணை [narrinai] 52).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+17): Uvaraga, Uvarai, Uvaraka, Uvarala, Uvarama, Uvarama, Uvaramja, Uvaratta, Uvarattha, Uvaraya, Uvaraya, Uvarcankam, Uvarccankam, Uvarccankanceti, Uvari, Uvari, Uvarisa, Uvaritana, Uvarkkalam, Uvarkkam.
Ends with (+67): Alaccuvar, Antaccuvar, Ararcuvar, Arupattimuvar, Arupattumuvar, Aruvar, Avaranaccuvar, Ayvattaruvar, Bhuvar, Birduvar, Catuvar, Cevvaiccutuvar, Cuparcuvar, Cuvar, Esuvar, Etirccuvar, Ghikuvar, Guvar, Idiruvar, Imbuvar.
Full-text: Uvarman, Uvarnilam, Uvarkkaram, Uvarnir, Uvaruntan, Karuvakan, Uvarkkalam, Cuvariluppu, Uvarppu, Uvari, Cavar, Utaram, Alar.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 1.1.4 < [Section 1 - First Tiruvaymoli (Uyarvu ara Uyar Nalam)]