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pyre meaning in Kannada

ಚಿತೆ

/ˈpaɪɚ/

pyre in Kannada: ಚಿತೆ, ಹೆಣವನ್ನು ಸುಡುವ ಸೌದೆಯ ರಾಶಿ, ದಹ್ಯ ವಸ್ತುಗಳ ರಾಶಿ. In English, pyre means a funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.

Kannada words for pyre

ಚಿತೆ, ಹೆಣವನ್ನು ಸುಡುವ ಸೌದೆಯ ರಾಶಿ, ದಹ್ಯ ವಸ್ತುಗಳ ರಾಶಿ

English meaning of pyre

  1. noun A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.
  2. noun Any heap or pile of combustibles.

Full definition of pyre

pyre in a sentence

  • The villagers built a funeral pyre to honor their dead.
  • The effigy was set ablaze on the pyre.
  • Flames rose high from the pyre in the night sky.

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Questions about pyre in Kannada

What is the meaning of pyre in Kannada?
Pyre in Kannada is ಚಿತೆ, ಹೆಣವನ್ನು ಸುಡುವ ಸೌದೆಯ ರಾಶಿ, ದಹ್ಯ ವಸ್ತುಗಳ ರಾಶಿ.
pyre ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Pyre: ಚಿತೆ, ಹೆಣವನ್ನು ಸುಡುವ ಸೌದೆಯ ರಾಶಿ, ದಹ್ಯ ವಸ್ತುಗಳ ರಾಶಿ.
What does pyre mean in English?
Pyre means a funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.

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