the quality of being hot; hotness; heat.

intense anger; rage; fury; anger.

the quality of being intense; great energy or vehemence of emotion, thought or activity; intensity.

a sound imitating the cry of a crow, pigeon, etc.

the act, fact or an instance of guarding, protecting; protection.

a cermony performed on the seventh day from the date of birth of a baby to protect the baby from possible danger, evil spirits, etc.

a protective wall or hedge around something.

an armlet worn to protect against danger or harm.

the state of being under the custody of another; imprisonment.

a mark made with a lamp black on the chin, cheek or forehead either to protect against evil spirits, bad look, etc. or for good luck.

the main stem of a small plant, as lotus, amaranth, etc.

the slender, usu. cylindrical portion of a leaf, which supports the blade and is attached to the stem; the leafstalk; the petiole.

the handle of a tool, esp. of an axe or hatchet; a helve.

a stretch of rising land at the edge of a body of water; a bank; ಕಾವಿಲ್ಲದ ಕೊಡಲಿ ಯಾತಕ್ಕೂ ಬೇಡ kāvillada k oḍali yātakkū bēḍa however intelligent one is, he needs others' help or proper means to be effective.

any sweet food or delicacy prepared with sugar or honey; a sweetmeat.

a sacrificing of a sheep or goat by tearing it with teeth (by the priest).

ಗಾವಿನ ಮರಿ gāvina mari a sheep or goat selected for sacrificing; ಗಾವು ಕಟ್ಟು gāvu kaṭṭu to sacrifice a sheep or goat in such a manner; ಗಾವು ಸಿಗಿ gāvu sigi to tear the sacrificial victim with the teeth.

(myth.) Kāma, the god of love, son of Křṣṇa.

ಕಾವನಂಬು kāvanambu any of the five flower arrows of Manmatha, the Love-God; 2. the pain araising from the longing for sexual intercourse; ಕಾವನಯ್ಯ kāvanayya Křṣṇa, father of Love-God, Manmatha; ಕಾವನರಸಿ kāvanarasi Rati, wife of Manmatha, the Love-God.

an indeclinable word used to express anger, force, etc.

the regular, natural, logical or chronological order; sequence.

a female cattle; a cow.

a more or less concentrated group of houses, larger than a village but smaller than a city; a town.

a sound imitating the cry of a crow, pigeon, etc.

a sound that creates an atmosphere of fear (as the incessant sounds made by insects in a very dark area).

the sharp, abrupt sound made by a dog.

ಗವ್ ಎನ್ನು gav ennu to be very dark and have insects making incessant sounds (creating a sense of fear).

an earthy clay colored by iron oxide, usu. yellow or reddish brown: used as a pigment in paints; ochre.

the color of ochre; esp., dark yellow.

a cloth of this colour, usu. used by Hindu ascetics and mendicants.

a long 'Y'-shaped stick; a forked stick.

a man having or showing good judgement, sagacity or prudence; a wiseman.

a man who writes poems or verses; he who possesses high powers of imagination or expression etc.; a poet.

(myth.) the preceptor of the demons; the regent of the planet Venus.

water.

the sun.

a water bird; esp., any of a family (Anatidae order Anseriformes), of birds consisting of ducks, geese, and swans.

a head harness for guiding a horse, consisting of headstall, bit, and reins; a bridle.

ರವಿ ಕಾಣದ್ದನ್ನು ಕವಿ ಕಂಡ ravi kāṇaddannu kavi kaṇḍa a poet, like a seer, can see things more deeply than others.

a thick opaque usu. yellowish white fluid matter formed by suppuration and composed of exudate containing white blood cells, tissue debris, and micro organisms; pus.

any of various mainly long-tailed agile tree-dwelling primates of the families Cebidae, Callithricidae, and Cercopithecidae; a monkey.

the part of the body specialised for the perception of sound; organ of hearing: the ear.

the inlet for putting gunpowder into a gun.

either of the tapering ends of the spindle rod.

the ring attached to a frying pan, used as a handle.

ಕಿವಿ ಉರುಬು kavi urubu = ಕಿವಿಕಚ್ಚು; ಕಿವಿ ಊದು kivi ūdu = ಕಿವಿಕಚ್ಚು; to slander about; to slander; ಕಿವಿಗೆಯ್ದಿಸು kivigeydisu = ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಹಾಕು; ಕಿವಿಗೆಯ್ದು kevigeydu = ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಬೀಳು; ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಬೀಳು kivige bīḷu to be heard; ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಮುಟ್ಟು kivige muṭṭu = ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಬೀಳು; ಕಿವಿಗೆವರ್ kivigevar = ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಬೀಳು; ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಹಾಕಿಕೊಳ್ಳು kivige hākikoḷḷu to hear; to listen attentively; ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಹಾಕು kivige hāku to reach (some news) to another; to bring (something) to another's notice; ಕಿವಿ ಚುರುಕಾಗು kivi curukāgu = ಕಿವಿ ನೆಟ್ಟಗಾಗು; ಕಿವಿ ನಿಗುರು kivi niguru = ಕಿವಿ ನೆಟ್ಟಗಾಗು; ಕಿವಿ ನಿಮಿರು kivi nimiru = ಕಿವಿ ನೆಟ್ಟಗಾಗು; ಕಿವಿ ನೆಟ್ಟಗಾಗು kivi neṭṭagāgu (one's eagerness to hear something) to be aroused very much or become intense; ಕಿವಿ ನೆಟ್ಟಗೆ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳು kivi neṭṭage māḍikoḷḷu to become eager to listen; to become suddenly attentive; to prick up one's ears; ಕಿವಿಯ ಮೇಲಿಡು kiviya mēliḍu = ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಹಾಕು; ಕಿವಿಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಹಾಕಿಕೊಳ್ಳು kiviya mēle hākikoḷḷu to listen; to give attention to; ಕಿವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹಾಕು kiviyalli hāku = ಕಿವಿಗೆ ಹಾಕು; ಕಿವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹೂವನ್ನು ಇಟ್ಟುಕೊಂಡಿರು kiviyalli hūvannu iṭṭukoṇḍiru (fig.) to be ignorant to believe whatever is said (even it is obviously untrue); ಕಿವಿವರಂ kivavaram = ಕಿವಿವರೆ; ಕಿವಿವರೆ kivavare upto (one's) ear (a pulling a string of a bow, etc.); ಕಿವಿಸೋಲು kivi sōlu to listen to another's ill advice or slander; ಈ ಕಿವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕೇಳಿ ಆ ಕಿವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿಡು ī kiviyalli kēḷI ā kiviyalli biḍu (prov.) to give no particular attention to what is being said; to get in at an ear and out at the other; ತನ್ನ ಕಿವಿಯನ್ನು ತಾನೇ ನಂಬದಿರು tanna kiviyannu tānē nambadiru to find it difficult to believe whether something that is heard is real or not; to be not able to believe one's ears; ಮೈಯೆಲ್ಲಾ ಕಿವಿಯಾಗಿರು maiyella kiviyāgiru (fig.) to be very keen and attentive to listen; to be all ears; ಕಿವಿ ಕಿತ್ತ ಮೂಳಿ ಬೇಲಿ ನುಗ್ಗಲು ಹೆದರುವಳೇ? kivi kitta mūḷi bēli nuggalu hedaruvaḷē? (prov.) he who has no value for moral life, can stoop to any level.

to produce pus in infections.