the fifth letter and the fifth vowel of Kannaḍa alphabet, when joined with a consonant gives the sound grossly equal to that of short 'ಉ' (as in the word "put" ) of English.
the second of the three syllables that make the sacred compound-syllable ' ಓಂ '.
ಉ
♪ u
interjection
an interjection expressing abhorrence, disgust.
ಉಃ
♪ uh
interjection
an interjection used to express displeasure, abhorrence, disapproval, tiredness, etc.
ಊ
♪ ū
noun
the sixth letter and the sixth vowel of Kannaḍa alphabet.
ಊ
♪ ū
interjection
an interjection expressing pain or disapproval; (in this sense, this is pronounced usu. with a nasal sound).