sharp; acute; harsh; biting; sever; serious.

concentrated; strong (as a decoction, medicinal preparation, etc.).

in higher degree; to a large extent; severely; harshly; seriously.

a soft and easily pulverised white, gray or yellowish limestone that is composed mainly of minute sea shells; chalk.

a piece of (agricultural) land that is demarkated clearly from other pieces of land.

(dial.) a kind of poison.

= ಗಡುವು.

a kind of tax (now obs.).

a shallow place in a stream, river, where one can cross by wading or by riding on horseback, etc.; a ford.

not civilised; savage; rude; uncultured.

not tamed; not domesticated.

useless; futile.

troubling, annoying; tending to inflict pain.

an expanse of land uncultivated, covered with thick trees, shrubs etc.; a forest.

(fig.) any piece of land covered with uncultivated, undesired plants.

a piece of land fit for tillage; an arable land.

a crude or coarse taste, manner; want of culture or civility; uncivility.

(in comp.) any piece of land (as in suḍugāḍu, haḷḷigāḍu, etc.).

ಕಾಡಿನ ಬೆಳದಿಂಗಳು kāḍina beḷadingaḷu beauty, talent, merit or value that is unnoticed or unutilised; ಕಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ ತಿರುಗಿ ಕಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಇಲ್ಲಾ ಅನ್ನು kāḍinalli tirugi kaṭṭige illa annu being amidst plenty, search for it; ಕಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಹುಲಿ ಕೂಗಿದರೆ ನಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಒಕ್ಕಲು ತೆಗೆದರು kāḍinalli huli kūgidare, nāḍinalli okkalu tegedaru take unreasonable precautions; ಕಾಡು ಬಾಯೆನ್ನುತ್ತಿರು, ಊರು ಹೋಗುಯೆನ್ನುತ್ತಿರು kāḍu bāyennuttiru, ūru hōgu yennuttiru to be in the last stage of one's life, hence to be not interested in worldly matters.

the colour of charcoal; black colour; the quality or state of being black; blackishness.

having a sharp or strong taste or smell, esp. so as to produce a pricking sensation; pungent; acrid.

bitter; virulent.

that burns or corrodes organic tissue; caustic.

sarcastic, biting (said of words, remarks etc.); reproaching, abusing harshly.

disagreeable; unpleasant (said of behaviour).

hot; impetuous; acting without reasoning.

a 'X' mark used to denote that a particular word, sentence or portion of a written passage is deleted, cancelled or disapproved.

ಕಾಟು ಹಾಕು kāṭu hāku to delete or cancel (written or printed matter) with or as with an 'X' mark; ಕಾಟುಗೀಟು kāṭugīṭu = ಕಾಟು4.

= ಕಟುಕರೋಹಿಣಿ.

an act , behaviour that is not agreeable as per social standards or custom.

a large tract of land covered with trees and underbush; a forest; woodland.

roaming with no fixed purpose or special plan.

inclined to trouble, disturb another or others.

to vex with importunity, jests etc.; to tease.

to trouble; to molest; to annoy.

to irritate (often, playfully).

to cause to do somehing by insistence, repeated requests or urging; to persuade (irritatingly).

a grasp or cut by the teeth.

a mark, wound, bruise or sting from biting; a bite; a puncture by an insect.

a dent made with a sharp weapon (as an axe, sickle, etc.).

that part of a scorpion which pierces and injects poison; the sting.

a soft and easily pulverised white, gray or yellowish limestone that is composed mainly of minute sea shells; chalk.

an enlargement of the thyroid gland, often visible as a swelling in the lower part of the front of the neck; goitre.

the fleshy mass on the back of a bull, cow, camel, etc. 3) any of various annelid worms, esp. of the genus Lumbricus or Allolobophora, living and burrowing in the ground; an earthworm.

a thrusting or throwing weapon with a pointed usu. steel tip and a long shaft; a spear; a lance.

a water-pot.