a female parent; a mother.

a respectful mode of addressing an elderly woman.

ಅವ್ವನ ಕೂಡೆ ಉಂಡರೇನು, ಅಪ್ಪನ ಕೂಡೆ ಉಂಡರೇನು? avvana kūḍe uṇḍarēnu, appana kūḍe uṇḍarēnu (prov.) no matter what the modality is, if the aim is achieved.

an interjection expressing wonder.

a linear measure.

any of a wide variety of bovid ruminants, with horns in both sexes esp. the domesticated one (Ovis aries) which has heavy wool, edible flesh called mutton, and skin used in making leather, parchment, etc.; a sheep.

to beat something (in a mortar) repeatedly with a pestle to pulverise; to pound.

to strike with repeated, heavy blows.

the animals or things (sometimes contemptuously, persons) previously mentioned or being referred to from a distance; they.

(dial.) a thin, flat cake fried on in a pan; a pan-cake.

(pl. of ಅದು) the animals or things previously mentioned or understood by both or all the persons involved in a conversation; they; (sometimes, disrespectfully referred to persons also).

plural form of 'be' in third person, neuter gender.

= ಅವ್ವ1.