the act or an instance of buying, purchasing; a purchase.

= ಕರಣೆ2.

the organ of hearing and balance in humans and vertebrates, esp. the external part of this; the ear.

a broad, flat, movable piece of wood or metal hinged vertically at the stern of a boat or ship, used for steering; the helm or rudder of a ship.

(fig.) a very generous man.

a line extending between the vertices of any two non-adjacent angles in a polygonal figure; a line opposite to any angle in a triangle.

a symbol for the number two,2.

= ಕರಣಿಕ.

an elephant's elongated prehensile nose; the trunk.

the plant Aloe perfoliata of Liliaceae family.

a cogulated mass (as of curds); a thick mass of coagulated liquid, esp. of blood; a clot.

a paste applied to the central part of the skin or parchment of a Mridanga, tabala.

a long brass blow-pipe.

a small hand-held tool with a flat pointed blade, used to apply and spread mortar etc by a mason; a trowel.

a female elephant.

a class of women as classified in the science of erotics.

sorrow for the sufferings or trouble of another or others, accompanied by an urge to help; deep sympathy; pity; compassion.

(rhet.) a sentiment in poetical works, drama etc. generating compassion.