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penumbra meaning in Kannada

ಖಂಡಚ್ಚಾಯೆ

/pəˈnʌm.bɹə/

penumbra in Kannada: ಖಂಡಚ್ಚಾಯೆ. In English, penumbra means a partially shaded area around the edges of a shadow, especially an eclipse.

Kannada words for penumbra

ಖಂಡಚ್ಚಾಯೆ

English meaning of penumbra

  1. noun A partially shaded area around the edges of a shadow, especially an eclipse.
  2. noun A region around the edge of a sunspot, darker than the sun's surface but lighter than the middle of the sunspot.
  3. noun An area of uncertainty or intermediacy between two mutually exclusive states or categories.
  4. noun An area that lies on the edge of something; a fringe.

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Questions about penumbra in Kannada

What is the meaning of penumbra in Kannada?
Penumbra in Kannada is ಖಂಡಚ್ಚಾಯೆ.
penumbra ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Penumbra: ಖಂಡಚ್ಚಾಯೆ.
What does penumbra mean in English?
Penumbra means a partially shaded area around the edges of a shadow, especially an eclipse.

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