a standing or resting on one's knees; a kneeling.

ಡೊಗ್ಗಾಲು ಹಾಕು ḍoggālu hāku = ಡೊಗ್ಗಾಲಿಕ್ಕು; ಹಪ್ಪಳ ಮುರಿಯೋಕೆ ಡೊಗ್ಗಾಲು ಹಾಕಬೇಕೇ? happaḷa muriyōke ḍoggālu hāka bēke? (prov.) (sarc.) one should not spend more resources or effort than required to do a small job; do you require an axe to open the door; do not draw a dirk when a dunt will do.

a kind of percussion instrument .

= ಡಗಲೆ1.

= ಡಗಲೆ2.

not fitting tightly; giving enough or more room; of oversize; loose.

= ಠಕ್ಕ2.

a small bar with tapered ends used for the same purpose in hand-spinning; a spindle.

a putting off doing something until a future time.

the act, habit or an instance of evading responsibility by making someone else take up the same.

to be struck (often gently) on one's head or forehead by another.

a small mark (usu. round in shape) made on the forehead or cheeks.

a small round piece of sparkling paper or other material used in decorating.

= ಟಿಕಳಿ.

the outer covering of something the inner portion of which is weak, useless or sapless.

(fig.) a useless person.