the supposed disembodied spirit of a dead person, conceived of as appearing to the living as a pale, shadowy apparition, but horrific.

(corrupt of ಅದ್ಭುತ) marvel i.e. a) a thing or person who is very surprising or causes a lot of admiration; b) a feeling of great surprise and admiration caused by seeing or experiencing something that is strange and new; wonder.

= ಅರ್ಬುತ.

a serpent; a snake.

(myth.) a serpent-demon slain by Indra.

cancer - a) a malignant new growth anywhere in the body of a person or animal; properly, a carcinoma or disorderly growth of epithelial cells which invade adjacent tissue and spread by the lymphatics and blood vessels to other parts of the body; b) any of various diseases characterised by the uncontrolled growth of cells that disrupt body tissue, metabolism, etc.

a malignant growth in the gums or inside the eyelid.

(fig.) anything bad or harmful that spreads and destroys the system esp. in public life.

a huge number, one hundred million.

a long spoon to take out the lump of flesh.

a long round mass of flesh.

that is begun; commenced; started.

a mound, of low height, bifurcating two fragments of agricultural land.

the royal highway in a city.

any important, main and strategic road.