(dial.) a plank with a sharp blade with a scraper at the tip, fixed vertically or slantingly, used for cutting vegetables and grate the white of coconut.

a brilliant precious variety of corundum of beautiful blue; sapphire.

a small glass beed (these beeds are stringed as a necklace and worn by women).

a devouted or sincere worker.

(Jain.) consequnce of a past action supposed to be in the form of atoms.

= ಕಾರಾಮಣಿ.

the plant Vigna unguiculata (= V. catjang, = V. sinensis, = Dolichos sinensis, = D. catjang) of papilionaceae family; cowpea plant.

the pea of that plant; cowpea.

relating to the work or action.

a completing of a work; accomplishment.

an accomplishing something by charms, spells and rituals.

the supposed use of an evil supernatural power over people and their affairs; witchcraft; black magic; sorcery.

(Jain.) accumulation of the effects of one's deeds that carries forward to the next birth.

a clear, deep-blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone; sapphire.

the plant Artemisia maritima of Asteraceae family; worm seed plant.

its seed used in medicine as a remedy for worms.