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shelter meaning in Kannada

ಠಾಣೆ ṭhāṇe

UK/ˈʃɛltə//ˈʃɛltɚ/

shelter in Kannada: ಠಾಣೆ (ṭhāṇe). In English, shelter means a place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).

Kannada words for shelter

shelter
ಠಾಣೆ ṭhāṇe

English meaning of shelter

  1. noun A place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).
  2. noun A bare-bones above-ground structure meant to provide temporary cover from the elements; usually small and with no door to close.
  3. noun A place for protection from deadly conditions outside, including military assault; usually partly or fully underground.
  4. noun A refuge, sanctuary, or (by metonymy) institution that provides temporary housing or a place to sleep for those in need or in danger.

Full definition of shelter

shelter in a sentence

  • The band of explorers found a shelter behind the waterfall, which they rested at for three days.
  • I wish more people would look for pets at the shelter before turning to breeders!
  • Along with air, water, and food, shelter is often recognized as a human necessity.

Synonyms of shelter

shelter in other languages

Questions about shelter in Kannada

What is the meaning of shelter in Kannada?
Shelter in Kannada is ಠಾಣೆ (ṭhāṇe).
shelter ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Shelter: ಠಾಣೆ (ṭhāṇe).
What does shelter mean in English?
Shelter means a place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).

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