a brave, courageous man.

a small, wrapped bundle; a package.

to praise highly; to eulogise; to laud; to extol.

to touch or stroke lovingly or gently; to embrace or kiss; to fondle; to caress.

to express; to show in figures, pictures or put into words.

ಕೊಂಡಾಡಿದರೆ ಕೊರಡೂ ಕೊನರುತ್ತದೆ koṇdāḍidare koraḍū konaruttade (prov.) a commending or praising goes a long way in stimulating a person (esp. a child) into action in right direction.

(tissues of a part of the body) to become hard, swollen.

(a bud, of a new leaf) to grow out from the joint of the stem of a plant.

to blow up, open, expand (as a flower).

to utter valorous words.

= ಗಂಡುಡುಗೆ.

a children's play, played with glass marbles.

a game of gambling played with dice.

= ಕುಂಟಹಲಪಿ.

(fig.) inability, invalidism (esp. of the body or in the functioning of an organisation).

= ಗುಂಡಿಕ್ಕು.