the creeper Momordica dioica of Cucurbitaceae family and its gourd; small bitter gourd.

a beloved or lovely woman.

a woman in relation to a man to whom she is married; a wife.

(in gen.) a woman.

a creeper.

the plant Amomum subulatum of Zingiberaceae family.

its seed capsule or seed; large cardamom.

the earth.

an abnormal redness of the skin caused by various agents, as sunlight, drugs, etc., that irritate and congest the capillaries; erythema.

a coat or a blanket of a mendicant or beggar, made of rags.

a long side-bag of a mendicant or beggar.

a useless and boring narration.

ಕಂಥೆಗೆ ಚಳಿ ಬರುವ ಮಾತು kanthege caḷi baruva mātu a saying which narrates some unnatural happening or impractical event.

a bundle of hay, harvested crop, etc.

a false statement or statements made with an intention to deceive another or others;ಕಂತೆಕಟ್ಟು k antekaṭṭu to make into a bundle; wrap or tie together.

(fig.) to move from or leave one's place.

a waste piece of cloth, esp. one that is old or torn; a mendicaṇṭs coat made of rags.

a long side-bag, hung on a shoulder by a beggar or mendicant.

the human body.

a mud-wall (of a house).

(fig.) useless chat, discussion, etc.

(fig.) (pl.) trivial or mundane things; ಕಂತೆಕಟ್ಟು k antekaṭṭu (fig.) to die; to kick the bucket; ಕಂತೆಬೊಂತೆ k antebonte (dupl.) of ಕಂತೆ2; ಕಂತೆವೊಗೆ k antevoge (fig.) to die; to kick the bucket; ಕಂತೆಬಿಚ್ಚು k antebiccu (fig.) to begin narrating unnecessary details in a boring manner; ಕಂತೆಮಾತು k ante mātu idle or useless talk; ಕಂತೆಗೆ ತಕ್ಕ ಬೊಂತೆ k antege takka bonte only people of like character mingle together.

the characteristic stimulation of any specific substance upon the olfactory nerves; odour; scent; smell.

a pleasing smell or odour; sweet scent, as of flowers; a fragrance; a perfume.

the tree Santalum album (=Sirium myrtifolium) of Santalaceae family, with sweet smelling heartwood used for carving.

its wood or its powder.

a sectarian mark of sandal paste put across the forehead.

an essential oil or perfume made from the petals of flowers etc. and mixed with water, used to sprinkle on the body.

haughty behaviour resulting from exaggerated self-esteem, wealth, status, abilities, etc.; arrogant pride.

the fluid flowing from the temples of an elephant in rut.

relation; kinship; connection.

a person who lives near another; a neighbour.

a very small or meagre quantity (as could be perceived only by its smell).

a precious stone.

mere superficial or little knowledge (of something).

(Dvaita Phil.) the ability or faculty of perceiving by smell, one of the forty ways of knowing objects.

(Vaiśeṣika phil.) one of the twenty four properties.

a cross piece of wood for holding the planks of a door.

ಗಂಧ ಗಾಳಿ gandha gāḷi (dupl.) elementary or basic knowledge; minimum information; ಗಂಧದ ಎಣ್ಣೆ gandhada eṇṇe the oil extracted from sandal wood, used as an aromatic substance; ಗಂಧದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ gandhada kaḍḍi a thin stick burned to get fragrant fumes, esp. in religious rites; an incense stick; ಗಂಧದ ಕಲ್ಲು gandhada kallu a coarse-surfaced stone on which a piece of sandal wood is rubbed to get sandal-paste; ಗಂಧದ ಬಿಲ್ಲೆ gandhada bille a substance in the form of a small cake, used to make perfumes; ಗಂಧದ ಕೊರಡು ತೇದಷ್ಟು ಪರಿಮಳ gandhada koraḍu tēdaṣṭu parimaḷa (prov.) experiences, however painful they are, make one more knowledgeable, understanding and mature 2. a matured person or a person devoted to a cause, becomes morfe and more matured or devoted, as he or she passes through real hardship in life.

(dial.) a surface having gradual slope; downward gradient.

(dial.) a deep place or any of the deepest parts, as in water or earth.

(dial.) steep descent.

the state or condition or fact of a word ending with 'ಕ'.

a young child.

a young of cow or of any other animal.

a term of affection used in addressing a younger person.

the portion of the human body from the neck to the arm joint; the shoulder.

(pros.) a metre having four lines of which first and third have three groups of four units each and the second and fourth have five groups of four units each.

a body of organised soldiers trained to protect esp. the land of a nation or to attack another country; an army.

a group of people; a multitude.

a bulbous rout, as of lotus plant, etc.

the strong-smelling bulb of the herb (Allium sativum) of the lily family, made up of small sections called cloves, used as seasoning in meats, salads, etc. garlic.

the edible, starchy, tuberous root of Amorphophallus campanulatus; elephant yam.

a visible mass of tiny, condensed water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere; cloud.

a volatile, crystalline ketone, with a strong characteristic odour, derived from the wood of the camphor tree or synthetically from pinene; camphor.

an abnormally swollen part of the body; a swelling.

a kind of disease of the male sexual glands.

= ಗಂಧ.

a word which ends with the sound of the consonant 'ಗ್' with or without a consonant following it.

desired; longed; craved; loved.

attracting; charming; beautiful.

= ಕಂಧರ.

a man with reference to a woman to whom he is married; a husband.

a man who is loved by or who loves, a woman; a lover.

(in comp.) a stone.

the normal place of dwelling; a house.

the moon.

iron.

Křṣṇa.

Skanda (Subrahmaṇya).

any piece of certain kinds of material that has the property of attracting iron; a magnet.

(rhet.) the style that is pleasant, lucid, vivid and very attractive considered as the merits in poetics.

the black colour.

a cow that has calved recently.

love; affection; emotional attachment.

Manmatha, the Love-God.

the organ maintaining the circulation of blood in the body; the heart.

fellow-feeling or sorrow for sufferings of another; compassion; favour; mercy; love.

a storehouse for threshed grain; a granary.