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dam in Kannada

dam in Kannada is ಕಟ್ಟೆ — dam means a barrier built across a river or stream to hold back or control the flow of water.

dam in Kannada

ಕಟ್ಟೆ
Pronounced: kaṭṭe
structure placed across a flowing body of water

What does "dam" mean?

  1. noun A barrier built across a river or stream to hold back or control the flow of water.
    "Engineers inspected the dam every spring to check for cracks."
  2. verb To block or hold back the flow of water.
    "Workers dammed the narrow valley to create a lake for the town."
  3. noun The female parent of an animal, especially in breeding contexts.
    "The puppy's dam was gentle and patient with all her litter."
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dam in a sentence

  • Engineers inspected the dam every spring to check for cracks.
  • The dam supplies electricity to three nearby towns.
  • Workers dammed the narrow valley to create a lake for the town.
  • Fallen logs had dammed the little brook, and the field began to flood.

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What is "dam" in Kannada?
"dam" in Kannada is ಕಟ್ಟೆ. dam means: A barrier built across a river or stream to hold back or control the flow of water.
How do you pronounce ಕಟ್ಟೆ?
"dam" in Kannada is ಕಟ್ಟೆ, pronounced "kaṭṭe".
How do you use "dam" in a sentence?
Example: "Engineers inspected the dam every spring to check for cracks." In Kannada, "dam" is ಕಟ್ಟೆ.
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