a malleable, magnetic, readily oxidizable metal which is a chemical element of the transition series (atomic no. 26), widely used, chiefly in alloys such as steel, for tools, implements, structures, machinery, etc. (Symbol Fe.); iron.

the colour of charcoal; black colour.

= ಕರ್ಬುನ.

boiled rice blackened for waving in front of a person (to exorcise an evil spirit).

black colour.

= ಕಾರ್ಬೊನ್ನು.

the act of offering the life of a person or animal or some object, in propitiation of or homage to a deity; a sacrifice.

something so sacrificed.

the act of giving up, permitting injury to or forgoing something valued for the sake of something having a more pressing claim; a sacrifice.

a thing so given up, etc.

the male germ cell, found in semen, which penetrates the ovum or egg, of the female to fertilise it; a spermatozoon.

a wide-mouthed small vessel.

a woman having an offspring or offspring's developing in her uterus; a pregnant woman.