(used as adj. usu. in compositions) being, happening, happened, first; primary; primitive.

first in time; existing before.

a starting or commencing; a beginning; commencement.

first part or portion.

the prime or fundamental cause.

the early age in the history (of the universe, human race, etc.).

(mus.) a bond of rhythmic cycle with eight units of two or four short notes each.

(gram.) the case in which the subject is expressed; the nominative case, the first of the nine cases.

the tree Ficus glomerata ( = F. racemosa) of Moraceae family; fig tree.

its fruit.

a clan or a sub-caste among shepherds.

a clan or sub-caste among gangaḍikāras;

ಅತ್ತಿಯ ಹಣ್ಣು ಕೆಂಪಾದರೂ ಒಳಗೆ ನೋಡಿದರೆ ಹುರುಳಿಲ್ಲ/ ಅತ್ತಿಯ ಹಣ್ಣು ಕೆಂಪಾದರೂ ಹುಳ ಬಹಳ attiya haṇṇu kempādarū, oḷage nōḍidari huruḷililla/attiya haṇṇu kempādarū, huḷa bahaḷa (prov.) attractive but has no essence or good stuff.

the bird Turdus ginginianus.

a prefix to denote superiority in place, quality or quantity meaning 'over', ' super', 'chief', 'superintending' etc.

pleasure; joy.

warm feeling towards other; love; affection.

liking; intense interest.

too much; exceedingly much or less.

above; beyond; super; excelling; transcending;

ಅತಿಯಾಸೆ ಗತಿಗೇಡು atiyāse gatigēḍu (prov.) unrestrained greed causes excessive grief; grasp all and lose all; ಅತಿವಿನಯ ಧೂರ್ತನ ಲಕ್ಷಣ ativinaya dhūrtana lakṣaṇa (prov.) a cheat always pretends to be too humble.

exceedingly; in plenty.

ಅತಿಯಾದರೆ ಅಮೃತವೂ ವಿಷ atiyādare amřtavū viṣa (prov.) too much (of any thing) is too bad; fish and guests smell at three days old.

excessiveness; abundance; plenty.

mental (as opp. to bodily) pain or anguish; agony; anxiety; misery.

a charge created on an estate, property, etc. by depositing, mortgaging, for repayment of a loan or for accomplishing a condition.

the condition of being addicted (to a habit such as playing cards, dice for a stake, etc.); addiction.

a place of protection; a resort.

an interjection to express appreciation, surprise, etc.

the short vowel 'a' (as in Samskřta).

there - a) in or at that place or side; b) to or into that place or side.

at or in a different place or side.

before or after certain period or point of time;

ಅತ್ತ ಕೆರೆ ಇತ್ತ ಭಾವಿ/ಅತ್ತ ಪುಲಿ, ಇತ್ತ ದರಿ atta kere itta bhāvi or atta puli itta dari (prov.) left with two equally objectionable or dangerous alternatives; between the devil and the deep sea; in a very difficult position.

that place or side.

a different place (other than one being referred to).

beginning; commencement; ಅಥದಿಂದ ಇತಿಯವರೆಗೆ athadinda itiyavarege from beginning to end; completely; entirely; thoroughly.

that man; (referring to a man at a relatively distant place, already referred or known to the people who are referring to him); he.

held; grasped; seized.

received favourably; accepted.

prevented from; warded off.

the first festival of the season or the first worship of a deity.

one of the castes notified by the government as scheduled castes for purpose of development.

the tree Ficus hispida and its fruit.