a swift, superficially like a swallow but structurally closer to the birds and goat-suckers.
ಅಂಬಿಕೆ
♪ ambike
noun
a female parent; a mother.
the goddess Pārvati, consort of Śiva.
ಅಂಬಿಕ್ಕು
♪ ambikku
verb
to shoot an arrow.
ಅಂಬಿಗ
♪ ambiga
noun
one who conveys in a boat; a boat's man; a boater.
a professional fish-catcher; a fisherman;
ಕಡಹಾಯ್ದಮೇಲೆಅಂಬಿಗನಹಂಗೇಕೆ? kaḍa hāyda mēle a mbigana haŋgēke? (prov.) a being ingrate after one's purpose is served; When the fish is caught, the net is laid aside.