a cotton cloth printed in colours with flower designs or other patterns.

a short note or letter; a chit.

a written order, permission, etc.

a small, thin sheet of metal used to write mystical symbols, hymns, etc. on, for tying around the arm or neck in as a talisman, which is believed to have magical power to protect against injury or evil.

a small, distinctively imprinted piece of paper of various denominations, issued by the department of posts, to be affixed to a letter, parcel, etc. as an acknowledgement for having paid specified fee for conveying it to the addressee.

a written evidence of a transaction, event, grant, etc. signed by the persons concerned; a record.

any of a pack cards used in playing in various games.

a system of financial transaction among the members of a scheme, each one of them contributing regularly a specified amount, with a facility to bid for a lump sum.

a printed piece of paper got as an acknowledgement for having paid the fare for a train, bus, etc.

ಚೀಟಿ ಬರು cīṭi baru(fig.) (death) to come, happen; ಚೀಟಿ ಹಾಕು cīṭi hāku to join a system of financial transaction (see sl. no. 7 above).

a card issued by the government identifying the house holder and other members of the family, and used to record the provisions given through the ration distribution system; a ration card.

a particular way of wielding one's sword, in a sword-fight.

a surface, horizontal plane that is perfectly or almost flat and even.

the basic skeletal framework supporting a structure, as the horizontal frame of a bullock-cart, cot, etc.

a portable, wooden or metal framework, for carrying a corpse; a bier.

a rule ordinance either by religious or social, to regulate the conduct of persons of a society; a regulation.

neatness in appearance, ways, etc.; orderliness; tidiness.

a cloth used to cover the top of a palanquin.

an unripe fruit.

the quality of being hard, strong.

a processed dry fruit.

ಚಟ್ಟದ ತೋಳು caṭṭada tōḷu the thin frame work, fixed perpendicular on the sides of a bullock cart.

the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.

anything that sapless or useless.

pleasing or kind speech.

the belly.

a boy or man who is being taught under the supervision of a teacher; a pupil; a disciple.

a wide, shallow earthenware.

a round earthenware with a constricted neck and a small mouth; a pot.

a kind of dry cake made of the coarse flour of rice, black gram (pulse of phaseolus mungo), etc.