the state or fact of existing or period of existence of a living being; life.

an occupation, profession taken by a person for getting his or her livelihood.

moving, running fast; swift; speedy.

that is to go or be despatched; going out; being sent.

the viny annual plant Vigna unguiculata of the Papilionaceae family, bearing seeds in slender pods, grown for its seeds, fodder, green manure, etc.; cow pea plant.

the edible seed of this plant, cooked as a vegetable; black-eyed pea; cow pea.

a resinous substance secreted by various scale insects, esp. Laccifer lacca, which when melted, strained, and re-hardened forms shellac; lac.

a book in which details of outgoing mail, things are registered.

a menial servant.

a snake charmer.

a Jaina mendicant.

the tree Calophyllum inophyllum (= C. apetalum, = C. spurium) of Guttiferae family (?).

a kind of medicinal herb.

a man who subsists on the interest earned on the money lent.

the plant Terminalia chebula of Combrefaceae family.

its astringent fruit; myrobalan.

= ಜೀವಕ2.

= ಜೀವಿಕೆ - 2.

related to the soul, activities or properties of life or living beings; biotic.

= ಝಾಪಕ.

the condition of being wet, moistened or boggy; bogginess; wetness.

a tract of land that is covered with water or is characterised by wet soil and aquatic, grass-like vegetation; a boggy land.

the plant Jasminum multiflorum (=j. pubescens) of Oleaceae family.

its flower.

a burning torch used to fire a cannon.

that is living; alive; not dead or lifeless.

helping to earn livelihood; life-supporting.