a flaw, defect or shortcoming; a blemish.

that which is inferior; the quality of being so; inferiority.

a kind of cattle disease.

intense emotional suffering caused by loss, disaster, misfortune, etc.; acute sorrow; deep sadness; grief.

the condition or quality of being dull, lacking spirit; listlessness; insipidity.

the state of being ruined.

ಕುಂದಿಡು kundiḍu to attribute (esp. a fault or misconduct) to another; to charge with; to impute; ಕುಂದು ಕೊರತೆ kundu korate (in pl.) dificulties; problems; ಕುಂದು ತರು kundu taru to spoil (another's) reputation; to bring infamy to.

the plant Boswellia serrata (= B. thurifera) of Burseraceae family.

the fragrant resin obtained from this plant.

to set or plant in an upright position; to raise; to erect (as a pillar etc.).

to become reduced; to lose weight; to shrink; to diminish.

to become lessened (as in brightness, worth, esteem, etc.); to wane.

to become dry (as a stream).

to be avoided; to be missed.

a mark, sign, trace, impression.

= ಕುಂದು3.

a kind of insect, that bites human.

the sixth Jaina emperor.

the seventeenth Jaina spiritual teacher.

(dial.) a surface having gradual slope; downward gradient.

(dial.) a deep place or any of the deepest parts, as in water or earth.

(dial.) steep descent.

a word which ends with the sound of the consonant 'ಗ್' with or without a consonant following it.

= ಗಂಧ.

desired; longed; craved; loved.

attracting; charming; beautiful.

a bulbous rout, as of lotus plant, etc.

the strong-smelling bulb of the herb (Allium sativum) of the lily family, made up of small sections called cloves, used as seasoning in meats, salads, etc. garlic.

the edible, starchy, tuberous root of Amorphophallus campanulatus; elephant yam.

a visible mass of tiny, condensed water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere; cloud.

a volatile, crystalline ketone, with a strong characteristic odour, derived from the wood of the camphor tree or synthetically from pinene; camphor.

an abnormally swollen part of the body; a swelling.

a kind of disease of the male sexual glands.

a young child.

a young of cow or of any other animal.

a term of affection used in addressing a younger person.

the portion of the human body from the neck to the arm joint; the shoulder.

(pros.) a metre having four lines of which first and third have three groups of four units each and the second and fourth have five groups of four units each.

a body of organised soldiers trained to protect esp. the land of a nation or to attack another country; an army.

a group of people; a multitude.

= ಕಂಧರ.

a man with reference to a woman to whom he is married; a husband.

a man who is loved by or who loves, a woman; a lover.

(in comp.) a stone.

the normal place of dwelling; a house.

the moon.

iron.

Křṣṇa.

Skanda (Subrahmaṇya).

any piece of certain kinds of material that has the property of attracting iron; a magnet.

(rhet.) the style that is pleasant, lucid, vivid and very attractive considered as the merits in poetics.

the characteristic stimulation of any specific substance upon the olfactory nerves; odour; scent; smell.

a pleasing smell or odour; sweet scent, as of flowers; a fragrance; a perfume.

the tree Santalum album (=Sirium myrtifolium) of Santalaceae family, with sweet smelling heartwood used for carving.

its wood or its powder.

a sectarian mark of sandal paste put across the forehead.

an essential oil or perfume made from the petals of flowers etc. and mixed with water, used to sprinkle on the body.

haughty behaviour resulting from exaggerated self-esteem, wealth, status, abilities, etc.; arrogant pride.

the fluid flowing from the temples of an elephant in rut.

relation; kinship; connection.

a person who lives near another; a neighbour.

a very small or meagre quantity (as could be perceived only by its smell).

a precious stone.

mere superficial or little knowledge (of something).

(Dvaita Phil.) the ability or faculty of perceiving by smell, one of the forty ways of knowing objects.

(Vaiśeṣika phil.) one of the twenty four properties.

a cross piece of wood for holding the planks of a door.

ಗಂಧ ಗಾಳಿ gandha gāḷi (dupl.) elementary or basic knowledge; minimum information; ಗಂಧದ ಎಣ್ಣೆ gandhada eṇṇe the oil extracted from sandal wood, used as an aromatic substance; ಗಂಧದ ಕಡ್ಡಿ gandhada kaḍḍi a thin stick burned to get fragrant fumes, esp. in religious rites; an incense stick; ಗಂಧದ ಕಲ್ಲು gandhada kallu a coarse-surfaced stone on which a piece of sandal wood is rubbed to get sandal-paste; ಗಂಧದ ಬಿಲ್ಲೆ gandhada bille a substance in the form of a small cake, used to make perfumes; ಗಂಧದ ಕೊರಡು ತೇದಷ್ಟು ಪರಿಮಳ gandhada koraḍu tēdaṣṭu parimaḷa (prov.) experiences, however painful they are, make one more knowledgeable, understanding and mature 2. a matured person or a person devoted to a cause, becomes morfe and more matured or devoted, as he or she passes through real hardship in life.

the state or condition or fact of a word ending with 'ಕ'.

a coat or a blanket of a mendicant or beggar, made of rags.

a long side-bag of a mendicant or beggar.

a useless and boring narration.

ಕಂಥೆಗೆ ಚಳಿ ಬರುವ ಮಾತು kanthege caḷi baruva mātu a saying which narrates some unnatural happening or impractical event.

a waste piece of cloth, esp. one that is old or torn; a mendicaṇṭs coat made of rags.

a long side-bag, hung on a shoulder by a beggar or mendicant.

the human body.

a mud-wall (of a house).

(fig.) useless chat, discussion, etc.

(fig.) (pl.) trivial or mundane things; ಕಂತೆಕಟ್ಟು k antekaṭṭu (fig.) to die; to kick the bucket; ಕಂತೆಬೊಂತೆ k antebonte (dupl.) of ಕಂತೆ2; ಕಂತೆವೊಗೆ k antevoge (fig.) to die; to kick the bucket; ಕಂತೆಬಿಚ್ಚು k antebiccu (fig.) to begin narrating unnecessary details in a boring manner; ಕಂತೆಮಾತು k ante mātu idle or useless talk; ಕಂತೆಗೆ ತಕ್ಕ ಬೊಂತೆ k antege takka bonte only people of like character mingle together.