the quality of being similar; similarity; likeness.

like (that etc.); similar to; resembling.

that which is attached, given along with.

permission; approval; assent; consent.

one's name, a mark representing it, written, marked by that person as in acknowledging authorship, authorising action, etc.; signature.

a single division of the duration of a day (as morning, evening, night, etc.).

once a day (only) (as taking foods etc.).

ಒಪ್ಪೊತ್ತು ಮಾಡು oppottu māḍu to take food once a day only (on a particular day of every week); ಒಪ್ಪೊತ್ತು ಉಂಡವ ಯೋಗಿ, ಎರಡು ಹೊತ್ತು ಉಂಡವ ಭೋಗಿ, ಮೂರುಹೊತ್ತು ಉಂಡವ ರೋಗಿ, ನಾಲ್ಕು ಹೊತ್ತು ಉಂಡವನ್ನು ಎತ್ತುಕೊಂಡು ಹೋಗಿ oppottu undava yōgi, eraḍu hottu uṇḍava bhōgi, mūruhottu uṇḍava rōgi, nālku hottu undavannu hottukontu hōgi over indulgence in food makes life short; surfeits slay more than swords.