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truant meaning in Kannada

ಶಾಲೆಗಳ್ಳ

/ˈtɹuːənt/US/ˈtɹuənt/

truant in Kannada: ಶಾಲೆಗಳ್ಳ, ಶಾಲೆಗೆ ಚಕ್ಕರ್ ಹೊಡೆಯುವವ, ಓದುಗಳ್ಳ, ಕೆಲಸಗಳ್ಳ. In English, truant means shirking or wandering from business or duty; straying; hence, idle; loitering.

Kannada words for truant

ಶಾಲೆಗಳ್ಳ, ಶಾಲೆಗೆ ಚಕ್ಕರ್ ಹೊಡೆಯುವವ, ಓದುಗಳ್ಳ, ಕೆಲಸಗಳ್ಳ

English meaning of truant

  1. adjective Shirking or wandering from business or duty; straying; hence, idle; loitering.
  2. adjective Of a student: absent from school without permission.
  3. adjective Having no real substance; unimportant, vain, worthless.
  4. noun An idle or lazy person; an idler.

Full definition of truant

truant in a sentence

  • He didn’t graduate because he was chronically truant and didn’t have enough attendances to meet the requirement.
  • The number of schoolchildren known to have truanted from this school has been unusually high.

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Questions about truant in Kannada

What is the meaning of truant in Kannada?
Truant in Kannada is ಶಾಲೆಗಳ್ಳ, ಶಾಲೆಗೆ ಚಕ್ಕರ್ ಹೊಡೆಯುವವ, ಓದುಗಳ್ಳ, ಕೆಲಸಗಳ್ಳ.
truant ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Truant: ಶಾಲೆಗಳ್ಳ, ಶಾಲೆಗೆ ಚಕ್ಕರ್ ಹೊಡೆಯುವವ, ಓದುಗಳ್ಳ, ಕೆಲಸಗಳ್ಳ.
What does truant mean in English?
Truant means shirking or wandering from business or duty; straying; hence, idle; loitering.

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