a portable shelter consisting of canvas, skins, etc. stretched over poles and attached to stakes; a tent.

a thick cloth or canvas.

a post to which the churning stick is tied while churning.

a portable shelter consisting of canvas, skins, etc. stretched over poles and attached to stakes; a tent.

a thick cloth or canvas.

= ಕುಟಾರೆ.

the post round which the rope of the churning stick passes.

a chopping tool, usu. of iron with a steel edge and wooden handle; an axe.

a long metal bar with a sharp end, used to dig the earth or as a lever; a crowbar.

an iron bar used as a weapon (in a medieval war).

(fig.) one who destroys; a destroyer.

an extent of land that is flat, level or even; plane land.

the slope of a mountain.

the salt made by evaporating sea water.

a town; a city.

an organised group of soldiers; an army.

a bracelet; a band for the wrist or arm.

a weapon with a short, pointed blade, used for stabbing; a dagger.

the state of (food) not being digested; indigestion.

(rightly ಕಠೋರ) harsh ,unpleasantly sharp or rough - a) grating to the ear; discordant; b) too bright or vivid to the eye; glaring; c) too strong to the taste; bitter; d) not smooth to the touch; coarse; e) rough, crude or forbidding in appearance; f) excessively severe; cruel or unfeeling; pitiless; without ruth; ruthless; g) conforming strictly to a rule, method, standard, etc.; rigidly accurate or demanding.