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limerick meaning in Kannada

ಹಾಸ್ಯಪದ್ಯ

/ˈlɪm(ə)ɹɪk/

limerick in Kannada: ಹಾಸ್ಯಪದ್ಯ, ಚುಟುಕ ಕವನ. In English, limerick means a humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having an 8–8–5–5–8 cadence.

Kannada words for limerick

ಹಾಸ್ಯಪದ್ಯ, ಚುಟುಕ ಕವನ

English meaning of limerick

  1. noun A humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having an 8–8–5–5–8 cadence.

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Questions about limerick in Kannada

What is the meaning of limerick in Kannada?
Limerick in Kannada is ಹಾಸ್ಯಪದ್ಯ, ಚುಟುಕ ಕವನ.
limerick ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Limerick: ಹಾಸ್ಯಪದ್ಯ, ಚುಟುಕ ಕವನ.
What does limerick mean in English?
Limerick means a humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having an 8–8–5–5–8 cadence.

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