the grass Cyperus rotundus ( = C. hexastachyus) of Cyperaceae family; sedge.

another grass of the same family Cyperus haspa.

the dark waters; deep sea; (usu. the sea around Andaman islands).

ಕರಿನೀರಿನ ಶಿಕ್ಷೆ karinīrina śikṣe an exiling of a person from the main land of India and sending chiefly to Andaman islands, a punishment awarded in the days of British rule.

(phil.) spiritual ignorance.

rain water.

a small cluster or tuft of things growing together; a small branch.

to emit rancid smell.