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thorn meaning in Kannada

ಮುಳ್ಳು muḷḷu

/θɔːn//θoɹn/

thorn in Kannada: ಮುಳ್ಳು (muḷḷu). In English, thorn means a modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.

Kannada words for thorn

thorn
ಮುಳ್ಳು muḷḷu

English meaning of thorn

  1. noun A modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.
  2. noun Any thorn-like structure on plants, such as the spine and the prickle.
  3. noun Any shrub or small tree that bears thorns, especially a hawthorn.
  4. noun That which pricks or annoys; anything troublesome.

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  • See also Etymology of ye (definite article).

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Questions about thorn in Kannada

What is the meaning of thorn in Kannada?
Thorn in Kannada is ಮುಳ್ಳು (muḷḷu).
thorn ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Thorn: ಮುಳ್ಳು (muḷḷu).
What does thorn mean in English?
Thorn means a modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.

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