Category: geographyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: CommonRecommended for ★ UPSC
ಪರ್ವತ
/parvata/Roman
English meaning: mountain
Kannada Definition
(ಕನ್ನಡ)ಸುತ್ತಮುತ್ತಲಿನ ಭೂಮಿಗಿಂತ ಬಹಳ ಎತ್ತರದಲ್ಲಿ ಏರಿರುವ ನೈಸರ್ಗಿಕ ಭೂಪ್ರದೇಶ.
English Definition
A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising above surrounding land.
Example
“ಹಿಮಾಲಯ ಭಾರತದ ಅತಿ ಎತ್ತರದ ಪರ್ವತ ಶ್ರೇಣಿ.”
In English: “The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in India.”
Synonyms
- ಗಿರಿ
- ಬೆಟ್ಟ
Antonyms / Opposites
- ಕಣಿವೆ
Literary Heritage
“ಕಾಯಕವೇ ಕೈಲಾಸ”
/Kayakave kailasa/
“Work itself is paradise — honest labour is divine.”
“ಓ ನನ್ನ ಚೇತನ ಆಗು ನೀ ಅನಿಕೇತನ”
/O nanna chetana aagu nee aniketana/
“O my spirit, become one without a fixed abode — free, boundless, universal.”
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