a limited or definite extent of time; the time for which something lasts; a term; a prefixed extent of period of time.

a very difficult situation.

a shallow place in a stream, river, etc., where one can cross; a ford; a place or route of carriage over water; the place where a ferry docks on either shore; a ferry.

a kind of dish; a sweet or spiced cake cooked in steam.

an artificial waterway for irrigation; a canal.

fleshy; plump; corpulent; stout; fat.

a fat, male monkey or cat.

(derog. or sarc.) a big, slow, fat person; a lubber.

a large deer (Cervus unicolor) with coarse hair, a short, erectile mane, and three-pointed antlers; an Indian sambar.

the tree Anthocephalus indicus (= A. cadamba, = Nauclea cadamba) of Rubiaceae family; cadamba tree.

a framework for supporting the bedspring and mattress of a bed; a bedstead.

a device, as a seat hanging from ropes or chains, on which one can sit and swing backward and forward as a form of amusement; a length of netting, canvas, etc. swung from ropes at both ends and used as a bed or couch; a swing; a hammock.

(dance.) one of the twenty four hand-gestures in which both hands are used.

the tree Anthocephalus indicus (= A. cadamba, = Nauclea cadamba) of Rubiaceae family; cadamba tree.

(dial.) a large deer (Cervus unicolor) with coarse hair, a short, erectile mane, and three-pointed antlers; an Indian sambar.

an undomesticated, wild cow.

a man belonging to, coming from, the Koḍagu region (South-western part of Karnāṭaka); a man whose mother tongue is Koḍava.

an old measure of grain (equal to one fourth of Prastha and containing twelve handfuls).

an old unit of weight equal to 185.6 gms.

a short thick stick used as a weapon; a cudgel.

a man engaged in farming; an agriculturist; a farmer.

a sect among the Gauḍa Sārasvata Brāhmaṇas.

= ಕುಡುಪು.

to cause to fall; to knock down; to fell.

to fall down; to be knocked down.

to push down vehemently.

to put someone in (utter confusion, fear etc.).

a community mainly hailing from Koḍagu region of Karnāṭaka.

a man belonging to this community or from this region.

the language of these people.