noun
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a performer who entertains, as in a circus, by antics, jokes, tricks, etc.; a jester; a clown.
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a person who is always clowning and trying to be funny; a buffoon.
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a foolish, stupid person.
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an ugly person.
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ಕೋಡಂಗಿಯಾಟ kōḍangiyāṭa the play, funny tricks of a buffoon; ಕೊಟ್ಟೋನು ಕೋಡಂಗಿ, ಇಸ್ಕೊಂಡವನು ಈರಭದ್ರ koṭṭavanu kōḍangi, iskoṇḍavanu īrabhadra (prov.) he is a fool who gives a loan to a cheat.