to put (food) in one's mouth, chew if necessary, and swallow; to eat.

to use up, devour, destroy or waste as by eating; to consume or ravage.

to penetrate and destroy, as acid does; to corrode.

to seize, pierce or cut with the teeth or with parts like jaws; to bite.

to get money or property from (another) under false pretences; to swindle; to misappropriate (another's or public money).

to suffer the result or consequence of one's past action or actions.

to have the feeling of itching.

to take bribe to do something illegal or wrong.

ತಿನ್ನುವತನಕ ಡೊಂಬರ ಸನ್ನೆ, ತಿಂದಮೇಲೆ ಪಾಣರ ವೇಷ tinnuva tanaka ḍombara sanne, tinda mēle pāṇara vēṣa (prov.) (said of an ingrate person) eaten bread is soon forgotten.

a singing without articulating words but using syllables 'ತ', 'ನ'.

the pronoun (corresponding to he, she, it in English) used in reflexive or reciprocal sense in possessive case.

ತನ್ನ ಮರಿ ಹೊನ್ನ ಮರಿ, ಪರರ ಮರಿ ಕಾಗೆ ಮರಿ tanna mari honna mari, parara mari kāge mari (prov.) whatever that belongs to one is superior, but that which belongs to others are necessarily inferior; the crow thinks her own bird the fairest.

the left out fragments of food in or around a dining plate; ort.

wounded; inflicted with a wound or wounds.

pain caused by injury, disease or mental distress.

the large, deciduous tree Lagerstroemia lanceolata of Lythraceae family.

a man having smooth, white patches on various parts of the body caused by leucoderma.

a woman having smooth, white patches on various parts of the body caused by leucoderma.

a skin disorder characterised by smooth, white patches on various parts of the body, caused by the loss of the natural pigment; leucoderma; vitiligo.

= ತೊನ್ನಿ.

= ಥಣ್ಣಗೆ - 1, 2 & 3.

heaviness; weight; a burden.

= ದಿಣ್ಣೆ.

a cup or container made of a plantain leaf.

= ಧೂತಿ.

(dance.) a regulated shaking of the hand or hands.

= ತಣ್ಣಗೆ2 - 1, 2, 3.

excessively; abundantly.

swiftly; quickly.

firmly; tightly.