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abacus meaning in Kannada

ಮಣಿ ಚೌಕಟ್ಟು

/ˈæb.ə.kəs/

abacus in Kannada: ಮಣಿ ಚೌಕಟ್ಟು, ಮಣಿಚೌಕ. In English, abacus means a table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing.

Kannada words for abacus

ಮಣಿ ಚೌಕಟ್ಟು, ಮಣಿಚೌಕ

English meaning of abacus

  1. noun A table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing.
  2. noun A device used for performing arithmetical calculations; (rare) a table on which loose counters are placed, or (more commonly) an instrument with beads sliding on rods, or counters in grooves, with one row of beads or counters representing units, the next tens, etc.
  3. noun The uppermost portion of the capital of a column immediately under the architrave, in some cases a flat oblong or square slab, in others more decorated.
  4. noun A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments for holding bottles, cups, or the like; a kind of buffet, cupboard, or sideboard.

Full definition of abacus

abacus in a sentence

  • I’ve heard merchants still use an abacus for adding things up in China.

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Questions about abacus in Kannada

What is the meaning of abacus in Kannada?
Abacus in Kannada is ಮಣಿ ಚೌಕಟ್ಟು, ಮಣಿಚೌಕ.
abacus ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Abacus: ಮಣಿ ಚೌಕಟ್ಟು, ಮಣಿಚೌಕ.
What does abacus mean in English?
Abacus means a table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: abacus (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: abacus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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