1. ಕಷ್ಟತೆ

    ♪ kaṣṭate
      noun
    1. = ಕಷ್ಟತನ.
    2. the quality of being hard to understand; obscurity; abstruseness.
    3. (rhet.) absence of clarity in meaning, considered as a fault in a poetical work.
  2. ಕಾಷ್ಠತೆ

    ♪ kāṣṭhate
      noun
    1. the state of being or the quality of having the charecteristics of, a wooden piece, stick, etc.