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modesty meaning in Kannada

ಲಜ್ಜೆ lajje

/ˈmɒd.ə.sti/

modesty in Kannada: ಲಜ್ಜೆ (lajje). In English, modesty means the quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.

Kannada words for modesty

modesty, shyness, bashfulness
ಲಜ್ಜೆ lajje

English meaning of modesty

  1. noun The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.
  2. noun Moderate behaviour; reserve.
  3. noun Pudency, avoidance of sexual explicitness.

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Questions about modesty in Kannada

What is the meaning of modesty in Kannada?
Modesty in Kannada is ಲಜ್ಜೆ (lajje).
modesty ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Modesty: ಲಜ್ಜೆ (lajje).
What does modesty mean in English?
Modesty means the quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.

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Kannada words from Wiktionary's Kannada entries whose English meaning is “modesty”: ಲಜ್ಜೆ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: modesty (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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