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friend meaning in Kannada

ಮಿತ್ರ mitra

/fɹɛnd/

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friend in Kannada: ಮಿತ್ರ (mitra), ಸ್ನೇಹಿತ (snēhita), ಗೆಳೆಯ (geḷeya). In English, friend means a person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.

Kannada words for friend

person whose company one enjoys
ಮಿತ್ರ mitra, ಸ್ನೇಹಿತ snēhita, ಗೆಳೆಯ geḷeya

English meaning of friend

  1. noun A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
  2. noun An associate who provides assistance; patron, mentor.
  3. noun A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted.
  4. noun A person who backs or supports something.

Full definition of friend

friend in a sentence

  • John and I have been friends ever since we were roommates at college.
  • Trust is important between friends.
  • I used to find it hard to make friends when I was shy.

Synonyms of friend

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Questions about friend in Kannada

What is the meaning of friend in Kannada?
Friend in Kannada is ಮಿತ್ರ (mitra), ಸ್ನೇಹಿತ (snēhita), ಗೆಳೆಯ (geḷeya).
friend ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Friend: ಮಿತ್ರ (mitra), ಸ್ನೇಹಿತ (snēhita), ಗೆಳೆಯ (geḷeya).
What does friend mean in English?
Friend means a person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.

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