ಕಠಿಣ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   = ಕಠಿಣತೆ.

2. 2.
   adjective

   hard - a) not easily dented, pierced, cut or crushed; resistant to pressure; firm and unyielding to the touch; rigid; solid and compact; b) demanding great physical or mental effort or labor; fatiguing; difficult; esp. difficult to do, difficult to understand, explain or answer, difficult to deal with; not easily managed or controlled; c) not easily moved; unfeeling; callous; unfriendly; hostile; d) harsh; severe; stern.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.

   ಕಠಿನ (n.) 1 (hard) 〈being〉hard, stiff (as a substance) 2 (rough)〈being〉 harsh, rough (as treatment), strict (order, etc.) 3 (sympathy) cruel, heartless, ruthless (as the heart, words) ű ಔರಂಗಜೇಬ್ ಕಠಿಣ ಹೃದಯದವನು. Aurangzeb was a cruel-hearted man. 4 (hard) 〈being〉difficult to solve, difficult to achieve ű ಪೆಲಸ್ತೀನದ ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ ಅತಿ ಕಠಿಣ ವಿಷಯ. The problem of Palestine is a very difficult matter. n. (hard) hardness, harshness

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   = ಕಠೀಣ Tbh. of ಕಠಿನ hard, etc. (ಕಠೋರ G.).