= ಗಷ್ಟು.

unclean matter that soils; dirt; mud, mire, etc.

a woman of low moral qualities.

a hardworking woman.

a dirty, filthy person.

a fine-grained dark schist or jasper used for testing alloys of gold etc. by observing the colour of the mark which they make on it.

(fig.) any test of genuineness or value.

= ಕಾಷ್ಠೆ.

= ಕಾಷ್ಠೆ.

a dry piece of wood or a stick.

a peg of wood, metal, etc., used esp. for fastening or holding things together; a bolt; a pin.

a stupid man.

(fig.) the state of being very lean.

an object or end that one strives to attain; an aim; a goal.

the final, culminating element or event in a series; highest point, the last limit; extremity; climax.

a quarter or region of the world; direction.

a limit; boundary; border.

a measure of time; (a duration, varying differently according to different systems - of eighteen, fifteen minutes or equal to eighteen winks).

a kind of inferior, coarse cloth.