Shedu, Śēḍū, Śeḍū: 2 definitions
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Shedu means something in Marathi. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśēḍū (शेडू).—f (Or śāḍū) A sort of pipeclay or yellowwhite earth.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSeḍu (ಸೆಡು):—[verb] to join or fasten with stitches made with needle and thread or with pins.
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Sēḍu (ಸೇಡು):—
1) [noun] the act of shrinking one’s size; contraction.
2) [noun] the quality or fact of being bent, crooked; crookedness.
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Sēḍu (ಸೇಡು):—
1) [noun] strong dislike or ill will; hatred; animosity.
2) [noun] the act of revenging; retaliation for injuries or wrongs; vengeance; revenge.
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Sēdu (ಸೇದು):—
1) [verb] to draw up water from a well (with the help of a rope and a metal pitcher or bucket).
2) [verb] to draw air through the nostrils or mouth.
3) [verb] to draw the smoke of tobacco, etc. into the mouth, and often lungs, and blow it out again; to smoke.
4) [verb] to drink a liquid by sipping (using a pipe, straw, etc.).
5) [verb] to pull towards, using force.
6) [verb] to shrink (oneself) in size.
7) [verb] to take away money, valuables, etc. by force; to rob.
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: Sheduri.
Full-text: Shedi, Setu, Shevadi, Angin, Semdu, Centu, Shash.
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