a small water jar; an earthen pot.

a duration of twenty-four minutes.

a metal plate that resounds when struck, used to give signals or communicate the duration of the time; a gong.

a glass container, holding sand that takes one hour to tickle from upper to lower section through a narrow opening; an hour-glass.

a device used to draw water from a well.

a forest dwelling woman.

a hard or dry substance (as a piece of bread that has lost moisture in it).

an assurance that one will or will not undertake a certain action, behaviour, etc.; a promise.

a wild buffalo, Bos gaurus; a bison.

a long, slender piece of wood for walking with or beating; a stick.

an informal unit for measuring the area of a bounded region or a plane.

a stick, graduated or not, used in measuring the land-area.

to divide; to cut; to severe; to fell.

to break up and remove or turn over soil, ground, etc., with a tool, one's hands; to dig.

to be cut, severed, divided or felled.

(fig. often. sarc.) to ahieve something that is difficult or great.

ಕಡಿದು ಕಟ್ಟೆಹಾಕು kaḍidu kaṭṭehāku (said sarcasticaly or in anger) to achieve something that is great or difficult; 'you have done a tremendous job' . ಕಡಿದಾಟ kaḍidāṭa (fig.) a mutual beating; ಕಡಿದಾಡು kaḍidāḍu (fig.) to beat mutually (as in a quarrel); ಕಡಿದವನ ಪಾಪ ಖಡ್ಗ ಮಾಡಿದವನಿಗುಂಟೆ? kaḍidavana pāpa khaḍga māḍidavaniguṇṭe? responsibility of not using a means for a vile purpose lies on the user rather than on the inventor of that means.

the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips, usu. of smaller circumference than these; the narrower middle part of the normal human figure; the waist.

an oblong roll of cotton thread.

a fold of skin over the navel.