Naggu: 1 definition

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Naggu (ನಗ್ಗು):—

1) [verb] (growth of someone or something) to be checked; to have stunted growth.

2) [verb] to shrink or collapse from fear.

3) [verb] to get one’s surface dented; to become hollowed or be pressed.

4) [verb] to be struck with or as with a blow.

5) [verb] to leap forward and fall down; to jump down.

6) [verb] to crush, grind into a powder or dust; to pulverise.

7) [verb] to cut up into small pieces; to mince.

8) [verb] to go away from sight; to disappear.

9) [verb] to press or squeeze.

10) [verb] to be ground, pulverised.

11) [verb] to grow less; to become less intense, bright, strong, etc.

12) [verb] to shrink or contract oneself.

13) [verb] to reduce; to make less; to decrease.

14) [verb] to destroy completely.

15) [verb] to make (something) hollow as by pressing or digging (its) surface.

16) [verb] to turn oneself from a straight line; to bend.

17) [verb] to brake (something) into pieces.

18) [verb] to be cut or severed.

19) [verb] to be destroyed or spoiled completely.

20) [verb] to kill; to make die.

21) [verb] to cause to bend or turn inward.

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Naggu (ನಗ್ಗು):—[noun] a slight hollow or depression made in a surface by a blow or pressure.

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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