a little; small in quantity, amount, number, degree, size, etc.; not much; bit; wee; slight.

in small quantity, amount, number, degree etc.; to slight extent; only slightly.

a hard round seed of Guilandina bonucella (molucca bean) or a small ball of stone, glass, clay, lac etc., used as a toy.

= ಕಂಚು1.

the last point to be reached in a running race; an aim; a target.

an alteration or modification; a change.

a segment, part taken out or severed from a whole.

an alloy of copper with upto one-third tin; bronze.

an article, esp. a vessel made of bronze.

a broad plate made of bronze.

ಕಂಚಿನ ಕಂಠ kancina kaṇṭha (fig.) a loud and clear voice; voice that is as clear as a bell; ಕಂಚಿನ ಯುಗ kancina yuga a phase of some human cultures, usu. after a Stone Age and before an Iron Age, characterised by bronze tools and weapons, esp. such a phase between 3500-1000 B.C. (approx.); bronze age.

= ಕಂಚುಕ - 1.

the grass Sorghum nitidum (= Andropogon serratus) of Poaceae family.

an ornamental metal belt worn around the waist by women; a woman's girdle.

the plant Abrus precatorius of Papilionaceae family; wild liquorice.

the plant Trevia polycarpa (= T. nudiflora) of Euphorbiaceae family; river portia.

name of a city in TamiḷNāḍu in South India.

a man who is very low in condition, rank or position.

a man of low, mean or base quality.

a cluster of things growing or fastened together; a bunch.

a tassel or tuft made of the feathers of a peacock.

a flat, broad fan made of cloth sewn on a mesh or of fragrant roots of grass as cus-cus (Vitiveria zizanioides), with a long handle.

a device having bristles or hairs, fastened into a hard back, with a handle attached, used for writing, painting, etc.; a brush.

a device having hard bristles or wires fastened into a hard back, with or without a handle attached, used for cleaning, polishing, etc.

an ornamental, metal cone for the horns of an ox.

= ಕುಂಚಿಗೆ1.

a bunch of hairs, feathers, grass, etc. growing closely together or attached at the base; a tuft.

a tassel or tuft made of the feathers of a peacock.

the small-sized, evergreen tree Murraya koenigii of Rutaceae family, with fragrant leaves, used in seasoning food.

to bend oneself.

to yield; to give in; to succumb.

anything that is red or has turned red.

a man of red, slightly red or reddish brown complexion.

a handsome man; a good looking man.

an uneducated or uncultured man.

= ಕೆಂಚೆ.

a vulgar, uncultured woman.

the red colour.

any of its varying shades.

a woman of red, slightly reddish or reddish brown complexion.

a good-looking woman; a beautiful woman.