ತಂತು

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   = ತತಿ1.

2. 2.
   noun

   a crafty or underhanded device, manoeuvre, stratagem or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; an artifice; a trick.

3. 3.
   noun

   a thread - a) a light, fine, string-like length of material made up of two or more fibres or strands of spun cotton, flax, silk, etc. twisted together and used in sewing; b) a similar fine length of synthetic material, as nylon or plastic or of glass or metal; c) the fine, stringy filament extruded by a spider, silkworm, etc.; d) any of the yarns of which a fabric is woven.

4. 4.
   noun

   that which forms an important, core part of a whole; a thing, subject that is of much significance, consequence or value.

5. 5.
   noun

   something that connects, binds, joins or brings together different people; ತಂತು ಮಾತ್ರ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ tantu mātra brāhmaṇa = ತಂತು ಹಾರುವ; ತಂತು ಮಾತ್ರ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ್ಯ tantu mātra brāhmaṇya the life or condition of a brāhmaṇa who does not observe the duties and rites of a brāhmaṇa.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   n.

   1 (thread) filament, a simple strand of a natural or synthetic fibre 2 (soc.) þfig.ß bond, link, kinship ű ಅವರಿಬ್ಬರ ಸ್ನೇಹದ ತಂತು ಕಡಿದುಹೋಯಿತು. Their bond of friendship has been broken.

2. 2.
   n.

   (plan) plan, stratagem

3. 3.
   n.

   (time) harvest time, harvest season

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   = ತತ್ etc. Tbh. of ತದ್.

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   1. ದಾರ.
   2. ಸಂಬಂಧ.
   3. ತಂತ್ರ.
   4. ಪ್ರಧಾನ ವಿಷಯ.

2. 2.

   ಸುಗ್ಗಿಯ ಕಾಲ.