a round knob, stud or rounded nail-head.

a button, button-like device ornament.

= ಗುಬ್ಬಚ್ಚಿ.

(fig.) that which is small or the condition or quality of being small.

a kind of ornament.

a small mark made mutually on the clothes by people of the bride and bridegroom at the time of wedding.

a sweet cake made in the shape of a sparrow, used for fun at the time of marriage.

ಗುಬ್ಬಿಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಸ್ತ್ರ gubbiaya mēle Brahmāstra (prov.) taking a spear to kill a fly.

the quality that pleases, delights or satisfies the sight or other senses or the mind; beauty.

the quality that pleases, delights or satisfies the sight or other senses or the mind; beauty.

= ಕಾಬ.

= ಕಬ್ಬಿ.

the condition, quality or period of being pregnant; pregnancy.

a hollow, muscular organ of female mammals in which the ovum is deposited and the embryo and foetus are developed; the womb.

ಗಬ್ಬವಾಗು gabbavāgu (now chiefly used of animals) to have an offspring or offsprings developing in the uterus; to become pregnant.

a holy-stone in the holy mosque in Mecca.

a high or overbearing opinion of one's worth or importance; inordinate self-esteem; haughty behaviour resulting from this; arrogance; pride.

a poetical work; poetry.

a cutting with teeth an eatable covered with a piece of cloth (as children do, to avoid the saliva touching it).

a hemispherical roof; a dome.

the grass Saccharum officinarum of Poaceae family cultivated as the main source of sugar.

its tall, jointed stem; sugar cane.

ಕಬ್ಬಿನ ತೋಟಕ್ಕೆ ಆನೆ ನುಗ್ಗಿದ ಹಾಗೆ kabbina tōṭakke āne nuggida hāge (simile) behaving roughly and enjoying at some place, but ruining the same; ಕಬ್ಬಿನ ಹೊಟ್ಟೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸೂಲಂಗಿ ಹುಟ್ಟಿದ ಹಾಗೆ kabbina hoṭṭeyalli sūlangi huṭṭida hāge (proverbial simile) it is like being an useless son who bring shame to his parentś reputation; ಕಬ್ಬು ಡೊಂಕಾದರೆ ಸವಿ ಡೊಂಕೆ? kabbu ḍonkādare savi ḍonke? essence is independent of the outer form;Crooked logs make straight fires;a deformed body may have a beautiful soul; ಕಬ್ಬು ಸಿಹಿಯೆಂದು ಬುಡದವರೆಗೂ ಅಗಿಯಬಾರದು kabbusihiyendu buḍadavaregū agiyabāradu do not take undue advantage of a person simply he or she is good; the orange that too hard squeezed yields bitter juice.

the plant Curcuma angustifolia of Zingiberaceae family, with large leaves, white flowers, and starchy roots; East Indian arrowroot.

= ಕಿಬ್ಬಿ.

the slope of a mountain.

the region adjacent to it.

to make a circle around; to enclose within a circle; to cover from all or almost all sides; to surround.

to attack; to make inroad.

an increase; a growth; opulence.

any of various mixtures of solid or semisolid triglycerides which are the chief components adipose animal tissue or of many seeds of plants, used in cooking and inthe manufacture of soaps; fat.

the fact or quality of being arrogant; arrogance; overbearing pride.

ಕೊಬ್ಬಿದ ಕೋಣಕ್ಕೆ ಕೊರಡೇ ಮದ್ದು kobbida kōṇakke koraḍē maddu (prov.) the more arrogant a man is, the more ruthless he be dealt with.

to see; to look at.

to become more in number, increase.

to become bigger in size; to become fat; to fatten or develop (oneself).

to be excited (from joy, success, etc.).

to become arrogant, proud or insolent, overbearing.

ಕೊಬ್ಬು ಇಳಿಸು kobbu iḷisu to bring down another's undue pride, arrogance etc.