Caddi, Caḍḍī: 2 definitions

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Caddi means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chaddi.

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Caḍḍī (चड्डी) [Also spelled chaddi]:—(nf) a scanty underwear (esp. for children);ride; backride; —[gāṃṭhanā] to have a back-ride; —[lenā] to have a ride; to ride on the back (of).

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Caḍḍi (ಚಡ್ಡಿ):—

1) [noun] short, loose trousers reaching partway to the knee; shorts.

2) [noun] a sewn cloth, tight-fitting underwear, worn as girding for the loins; an underclothing.

3) [noun] ಚಡ್ಡಿ ಸ್ನೇಹಿತ [caddi snehita] caḍḍi snēhita a friend since one’s childhood days, hence a very intimate one.

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Caḍḍi (ಚಡ್ಡಿ):—

1) [noun] an agricultural implement used for sowing seeds.

2) [noun] a wind-instrument used to provide base pitch for other wind-instruments.

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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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