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primitive meaning in Kannada

ಮೊತ್ತ ಮೊದಲಿನ

/ˈpɹɪmɪtɪv/

primitive in Kannada: ಮೊತ್ತ ಮೊದಲಿನ, ಒರಟು, ಪೊಳಲಿಗನಲ್ಲದ, ಹಳೆಯ ತರಹದ. In English, primitive means an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.

Kannada words for primitive

ಮೊತ್ತ ಮೊದಲಿನ, ಒರಟು, ಪೊಳಲಿಗನಲ್ಲದ, ಹಳೆಯ ತರಹದ, ಪ್ರಾಚೀನ, ಓಬೀರಾಯನ ಕಾಲದ

English meaning of primitive

  1. noun An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.
  2. noun A member of a primitive society.
  3. noun Primitive or primeval nature; the innate, instinctive element within a person; the deep, instinctive, precultural layer of human nature.
  4. noun Natural or premodern environment or conditions; life lacking modern technology and society.

Full definition of primitive

primitive in a sentence

  • primitive innocence; the primitive church
  • a primitive style of dress
  • I used primitive hearts to decorate the quilt.

Synonyms of primitive

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Questions about primitive in Kannada

What is the meaning of primitive in Kannada?
Primitive in Kannada is ಮೊತ್ತ ಮೊದಲಿನ, ಒರಟು, ಪೊಳಲಿಗನಲ್ಲದ, ಹಳೆಯ ತರಹದ.
primitive ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Primitive: ಮೊತ್ತ ಮೊದಲಿನ, ಒರಟು, ಪೊಳಲಿಗನಲ್ಲದ, ಹಳೆಯ ತರಹದ.
What does primitive mean in English?
Primitive means an original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.

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