a head that is bent or sunk (from or as from a heavy burden).

(dial.) absence of light; darkness.

(dial.) the period of darkness between one day and the next; the time from sunset to sunrise; night.

a very small concave, metal plate, usu. of gold, attached to the necklace and worn by married women.

= ಕಾಶಿಕುಪ್ಪೆ.

the long blade of the grass Desmostachya bipinnata, used in performing religious rites.