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- a man who heads a household or is an employer; a man corresponding in some respect to a father; a protector; a master; a patron.
- a man with reference to the woman to whom he is married; a husband.
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- (Noun)
- a woman who is the head of a household.
- a woman with reference to the man to whom she is married; a wife.
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- a master - a) a man who rules others, has control, authority, power over; b) a male head of a household; c) a man in relation to his employees; an employer.
- a man in relation to a woman whom he is married to; a husband.
- a beloved man; a paramour.
- ಎಱೆಯಳ್ eṛeyaḷ a mistress - a) a woman who has ownership, authority or power; b) a woman in relation to her employees; c) a woman who is the head of a household; 2. a woman in relation to the man whom she has married to; a wife.