fond or tender feeling; warm liking; affection; love.

(dial.) not fast; slowly.

a feeling of intentness, concern or curiosity about something; interest.

a royal court.

an effort; an endeavour.

the state of being; condition.

the quality or condition of being assiduous; diligence.

ಆಸ್ಥೆಪಡು āsthe paḍu = ಆಸ್ಥೆವಹಿಸು; ಆಸ್ಥೆವಹಿಸು āsthe vahisu to show keen interest in; to have intent concern in.

an unchaste woman; a prostitute.

(mus.) a musical mode having only five notes both in ascending and descending orders, in Karnāṭaka system, a derived from the main mode Dharmavati.

an old state-tax.

absence of existence; an illusory being.

that which is not true; untruth; falsehood.

that which is bad; evil.

(dial.) a man whose job is to proclaim the power and greatness of Mother Goddess during the annual temple festivals.

not proper and fitting; unbecoming; improper; unfit.

that which is not proper.

a man with impolite, improper behaviour.

something that people and animals eat or plants absorb, to keep them alive; food.