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evil eye meaning in Kannada

ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ್

/ˌiːvl̩‿ˈaɪ/US/ˌiv(ə)l̩‿ˈaɪ/

evil eye in Kannada: ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ್, ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ, ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲು. In English, evil eye means a wicked look conveying dislike or envy that in many cultures is believed to be able to cause bad luck or injury; also, the ability to cause bad luck or injury through such a look, supposed to be possessed by some people.

Kannada words for evil eye

ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ್, ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ, ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲು

English meaning of evil eye

  1. noun A wicked look conveying dislike or envy that in many cultures is believed to be able to cause bad luck or injury; also, the ability to cause bad luck or injury through such a look, supposed to be possessed by some people.
  2. noun The charm used to ward off the evil eye; a nazar.
  3. noun A look conveying disapproval, envy, hostility, etc.

Full definition of evil eye

evil eye in a sentence

  • an amulet to protect children from the evil eye.
  • Near-synonym: side-eye

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Questions about evil eye in Kannada

What is the meaning of evil eye in Kannada?
Evil eye in Kannada is ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ್, ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ, ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲು.
evil eye ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Evil eye: ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ್, ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲ, ಕಣ್ಣೆಂಜಲು.
What does evil eye mean in English?
Evil eye means a wicked look conveying dislike or envy that in many cultures is believed to be able to cause bad luck or injury; also, the ability to cause bad luck or injury through such a look, supposed to be possessed by some people.

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