ಎದೆ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   the chest - a) that part of the mammalian body between the neck and the abdomen in whose cavity the heart and lungs lie; b) the middle of the three chief divisions of the body of an insect or the corresponding part of a crustacean or an arachnid; c) the fore or ventral part of the body between the neck and the abdomen in humans.

2. 2.
   noun

   the pair of mammary glands extending from the chest in adult human females; the female breasts.

3. 3.
   noun

   the heart, the organ that maintains blood circulation in the body.

4. 4.
   noun

   one's feelings or sentiments.

5. 5.
   noun

   courage; bravery; manly spirit; self-confidence.

6. 6.
   noun

   ಎದೆ ಡವಡವಗುಟ್ಟು/ಡವಡವ ಎನ್ನುತ್ತಿರು ede ḍavaḍavaguṭṭu/ḍavaḍava ennuttiru (fig.) (one's heart) to beat strongly or fast as from emotion, fear, anxiety, etc.; to be nervous or anxious about something; ಎದೆ ಧಸಕ್ಕೆನ್ನು ede dhasakkennu (fig.) (one's courage, self-confidence, bearing capacity) to be lost from fear, unexpected loss, loss of support etc.; ಎದೆ ಬರು ede baru (fig.) (chiefly in negative sense) (courage, resoluteness, etc.) to be got; ಎದೆ ಬಿಚ್ಚಿ ಮಾತನಾಡು ede bicci mātanāḍu (fig.) to tell what all one has in mind or feels like telling; to talk open-heartedly; ಎದೆಯನ್ನು ಕಲ್ಲು ಮಾಡಿಕೊ edeyannu kallu māḍiko (fig.) to become hard-hearted; to become unyielding; to brace (oneself) to face danger, suffering, etc; to nerve oneself; ಎದೆಯನ್ನು ಗಟ್ಟಿ ಮಾಡಿಕೊ edeyannu gaṭṭi māḍiko = ಎದೆಯನ್ನು ಕಲ್ಲು ಮಾಡಿಕೊ; ಎದೆಯನ್ನು ಚುಚ್ಚು edeyannu cuccu (fig.) to prick one's conscience; to cause one feel guilty; ಎದೆಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಕುಳಿತಿರು edeya mēle kuḷitiru (fig.) to cause a compelling influence; to constrain; to force (to do); ಎದೆಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಕೈಯಿಟ್ಟುಕೊಂಡು ಹೇಳು edeya me1le kaiyiṭṭukoṇḍu hēḷu (fig.) to tell (something) truthfully and confidently; ಎದೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅವಲಕ್ಕಿ ಕುಟ್ಟಿದಂತಾಗು edeyalli avalakki kuṭṭidantāgu (fig.) (the heart) to throb fast and strongly as from fright; ಭಾರವಾದ ಎದೆ bhāravāda ede a heart fraught with grief or disappointment; ಎದೆ ಸೀಳಿದರೂ ಎರಡಕ್ಷರ ಇರದಿರು ede sīḷidarū erḍakṣara iradiru (prov.) to be an absolute illiterate; ಎದೆಕಂದು edekandu to lose courage; to become diffident or frightened; ಎದೆಕೊಡು ede koḍu (fig.) to feed (a baby) milk from the breast; to suckle; to nurse; to breast-feed; 2. to take up the responsibility boldly; ಎದೆಹಣ್ಣಾಗು ede haṇnāgu to lose courage completely.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   n.

   1 (body) chest 2 (body) heart 3 (bold) þfig.ß courage, ability ű ವೈರಿಯನ್ನು ಎದುರಿಸುವ ಎದೆ ಅವನಲ್ಲಿ ಇಲ್ಲ. He has no courage of facing the enemy.

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.
   2.

   = ಹೆದೆ a bow-string. ಎದೆವೆರಳ್. -ಬೆರಳ್ the fingers used in pulling a bow-string (Bh. 8, 24, 50).

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   1. ಹೃದಯ.
   2. ಧೈರ್ಯ.