"దక్షిణ" meaning in Telugu

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Adjective

IPA: /d̪akʂiɳa/ Forms: dakṣiṇa [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|te|adjective|head=|sort=|tr=}} దక్షిణ • (dakṣiṇa), {{te-adj}} దక్షిణ • (dakṣiṇa)
  1. south Synonyms: వలను
    Sense id: en-దక్షిణ-te-adj-LaqNSgXf
  2. right-hand side Synonyms: కుడి, వలను
    Sense id: en-దక్షిణ-te-adj-Nlut1Did
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /d̪akʂiɳa/ Forms: dakṣiṇa [romanization], దక్షిణలు [plural]
Head templates: {{te-noun|g=n}} దక్షిణ • (dakṣiṇa) n (plural దక్షిణలు)
  1. any gift or offering in general
    Sense id: en-దక్షిణ-te-noun-zDxijesA Categories (other): Telugu terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 4 4 34 24 33
  2. a fee or remuneration or honorarium for services rendered (chiefly of a religious kind)
    Sense id: en-దక్షిణ-te-noun-UszEQLcl Categories (other): Telugu terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 4 4 34 24 33
  3. a present or gift of money to a Brahmana at the performance of any religious rite
    Sense id: en-దక్షిణ-te-noun-r05~zaBq Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Telugu entries with incorrect language header, Telugu terms with redundant script codes, Compass points Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 13 38 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 26 30 44 Disambiguation of Telugu entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 23 29 45 Disambiguation of Telugu terms with redundant script codes: 4 4 34 24 33 Disambiguation of Compass points: 21 0 13 22 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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