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myth meaning in Kannada

ಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯಿಕ ಕಥೆ

/mɪθ/

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myth in Kannada: ಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯಿಕ ಕಥೆ, ಕಾಲ್ಪನಿಕ ಕಥನ, ಪುರಾಣ ಕಥೆ, ಕಲ್ಪಿತ ಕಥೆ. In English, myth means a traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.

Kannada words for myth

ಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯಿಕ ಕಥೆ, ಕಾಲ್ಪನಿಕ ಕಥನ, ಪುರಾಣ ಕಥೆ, ಕಲ್ಪಿತ ಕಥೆ, ಪುರಾಣ, ಮಿಥ್ಯಾ ಕಲ್ಪನೆ

English meaning of myth

  1. noun A traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.
  2. noun Such stories as a genre.
  3. noun A commonly-held but false belief, a common misconception; a fictitious or imaginary person or thing; a popular conception about a real person or event which exaggerates or idealizes reality.
  4. noun A person or thing held in excessive or quasi-religious awe or admiration based on popular legend.

Full definition of myth

myth in a sentence

  • Myth was the product of man's emotion and imagination, acted upon by his surroundings. (E. Clodd, Myths & Dreams (1885), 7, cited after OED)
  • Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years.
  • Father Flanagan was legendary, his institution an American myth. (Tucson (Arizona) Citizen, 20 September 1979, 5A/3, cited after OED)

Synonyms of myth

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Questions about myth in Kannada

What is the meaning of myth in Kannada?
Myth in Kannada is ಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯಿಕ ಕಥೆ, ಕಾಲ್ಪನಿಕ ಕಥನ, ಪುರಾಣ ಕಥೆ, ಕಲ್ಪಿತ ಕಥೆ.
myth ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Myth: ಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯಿಕ ಕಥೆ, ಕಾಲ್ಪನಿಕ ಕಥನ, ಪುರಾಣ ಕಥೆ, ಕಲ್ಪಿತ ಕಥೆ.
What does myth mean in English?
Myth means a traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.

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