hollow space as within a bamboo; the upper part of the bamboos.

the water lily plant Nymphaea nouchali ( = N. pubescens) of Nymphaeaceae family.

its white flower; white lotus.

any unclean or soiling matter, as mud, dust, dung, trash, etc.; spoiled or waste food, as from a market or kitchen, that is thrown away; rubbish; filth; garbage.

any worthless, unnecessary or offensive matter.

a morally vicious or corrupt thought, intention.

any of various plant diseases caused by fungi or bacteria and characterised by decay; rot.

that is soiled; dirty; unclean; putrid; rotten.

disagreeable or contemptible; mean; nasty.

unfair; dishonest; unsportsmanlike.

not proper or fitting; unseemly; improper; indecent.

morally offensive; obscene; pornographic.

to become putrid or rotten; to decompose; to putrefy; to rot; to decay.

(fig.) to remain in a condition without making progress, hence become useless; to be or become stagnant; (coll.) to remain in the same place or position without any growth in one's career.

the act of taking into one's hands, accepting or receiving or buying.

the (outer) corner of an eye.

an ornamental, metal cone for the horns of cattle.

a case; a sheath; an envelop.

to commit or get by, theft; to take or appropriate (another's property, ideas, etc.) without permission, dishonestly or unlawfully, esp. in a secret or surreptitious manner; to steal; to thieve.

ಕಳ್ವಾಳ್ kaḷvāḷa person who habitually steals or is guilty of theft; a thief.

pleasing to hear; sounding sweet; melodious.

a quantity of thread or yarn wound in a coil; skein.

a pleasing note or notes; a series of melodious sounds; sound that has musical quality.

physical strength; bodily power.

a man lacking the power of speech; a dumb man.

the palm tree Borassum flabellifer (=B. flabelliformis) of Arecaceae family; palmyra palm.

the tree Shorea talura (= S. robusta,= Vatica robusta) of Dipterocarpaceae family; bastard sal.

gold.

(dial.) a pattern of squares often alternately coloured; chequer.

= ಕಳ್2.

a man unable to speak, usu. because of a congenital defect or deafness; a dumb man.

the juice that circulates through a plant, esp. a woody plant, bearing water, food, etc. to the tissues; the plant sap.

toddy - a) the sweet sap of various East Indian palms, used as a beverage b) an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting this sap.

opposite to white; of the colour of coal or pitch; black.

inflicting or tending to inflict pain, agony, etc.

causing a feeling of horror; terrible; dreadful; frightful; terrifying.

a forest (only in comp.).

that which is low, mean, base or inferior in quality.

a person guilty of or likely to commit great crimes; an evil or wicked person; a scoundrel; a villain.

a floor made for thrashing grains; a thrashing floor.

a wide area where a battle is fought; a battlefield.

a place where game or games are played; a play-ground.

a bed made for planting plants (esp. seedlings).