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behest meaning in Kannada

ಸೆಲವು

/bɪˈhɛst/US/bɪˈhɛst/

behest in Kannada: ಸೆಲವು, ಕೋರಿಕೆ. In English, behest means a command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest.

Kannada words for behest

ಸೆಲವು, ಕೋರಿಕೆ

English meaning of behest

  1. noun A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest.
  2. noun A vow; a promise.
  3. verb To promise; vow.

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Questions about behest in Kannada

What is the meaning of behest in Kannada?
Behest in Kannada is ಸೆಲವು, ಕೋರಿಕೆ.
behest ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Behest: ಸೆಲವು, ಕೋರಿಕೆ.
What does behest mean in English?
Behest means a command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: behest (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: behest (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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