the grain-bearing spike of a cereal plant, esp. of corn; an ear.

= ಕಣಿಸ1.

the elephant-headed, pot-bellied Hindu god of wisdom and remover of obstacles.

ಗಣೇಶನ ಮದುವೆ gaṇēśana maduve (fig.) a proposed performance, achievement, etc. accomplishment of which keeps postponed; ಗಣೇಶನ್ನ ಮಾಡುವುದಕ್ಕೆ ಹೋಗಿ, ಅವರಪ್ಪನ್ನ ಮಾಡಿದ gaṇēśanna māḍuvudakke hōgi avarappanna māḍida (prov.) said of the bad performance of an unskilled person who spoils whatever he or she attempts to do.