to move oneself, in quick motion, back and forth, side to side, etc.; to vibrate; to quiver.

to move oneself (as something held or fastened at one end or as a part of the body) repeatedly back and forth, from side to side or up and down; to swing; to wag; to sway.

to cause to move up and down, back and forth or from side to side with short, quick movements; to shake (something).

(a current of air) to move with some force; to blow.

to move coquettishly (to get men's attention and admiration); to coquette.

to like very much; to love.

to pull at (the strings of a musical instrument, as vīṇe) and release quickly with little jerking movements of the fingers.

to wave, shake or exhibit in a menacing, challenging or exultant way; to brandish.

to bend the head forward slightly and raise it again quickly, as a sign of greeting, appreciation, acknowledgment, agreement or assent; to nod.

to throw off or away; to shed; to cast off.

(fig.) to behave in an insolent or arrogant manner.

equality, as in amount, status or character; parity.

a pair - a) two identical, similar or corresponding things that are matched for use together; b) two individuals who are similar or in some way associated.

one of the two individuals so associated.

the act of donating, gifting.

that which is so given.

a giving of bribery, as one of the four expedients used to weaken or defeat one's enemy.

the liquid exuded from the temples of an elephant in sexual excitement.

base form of the pronoun (corresponding to he, she, it in English) used in reflexive or reciprocal sense

ತಾನು ಮಾಡುವುದು ಉತ್ತಮ, ಮಗ ಮಾಡುವುದು ಮಧ್ಯಮ, ಆಳುಮಾಡುವುದು ಹಾಳು tānu māḍuvudu uttama, maga māḍuvudu madhyama,āḷu māḍuvudu hāḷu (prov.) self-done is well done; ತಾನು ಹಿಡಿದ ಮೊಲಕ್ಕೆ ಮೂರು ಕೊಂಬು tānu hiḍida molakke mūru kombu (prov.) all that one does must be right; all that he says is law; ತಾನೂ ತಿನ್ನ, ಬೇರೆಯವರಿಗೂ ಕೊಡ tānū tinna, bēreyavarigū koḍa (prov.) he neither enjoys, nor does he allow others enjoy.

a thread, fibre.

the elaboration of a mode of music (rāga) in an organised and gradual manner.

(fig.) a monotonous, tiresome speech.

farm animals collectively; cattle; livestock.

any one of them.

an amount of worldly possessions, esp. money or valued property; wealth.

ದನದ ಮೈಲಿ dadnada maili a contagious disease affecting the udders of cattle, the virus contained in which is used to inoculated to people immunising against smallpox;

ದನ ಕಾಯಿ dana kāyi to take the cattle out for grazing; 2. (used scornfully) 'you are good for nothing' or 'do something that does not require the brain.

= ತಾಣ.

standard pieces of gold, silver, copper, nickel, etc., stamped by government authority and used as a medium of exchange and measure of value; money.

riches; wealth.

the livestock, considered as wealth.

(Astrol.) the second house from one's birth house in the zodiac.

(math.) a plus sign; '+' 6) (astrol.) the remainder got when the area of a building site is multiplied by 2/3, which is used to foretell the luckiness or otherwise of the dwellers of the building to be constructed thereon.

to become cool or colder; to lose temperature.

boiled rice that has become cold.

boiled rice made the previous day.

= ತಾನ್.

to be without involving any other person; to be alone.

to grow or develop fully (as a harvested fruit).

to become plentiful, excessive; to become more or increase (oneself) in number, effect or influence.

to be or become pleasant and comfortable.

set apart or divided from the rest or others; performed alone; not joined, united or connected.

fully grown or developed.

that is more than normal; being to much or too great.

agreeable; pleasing; pleasant; comfortable.

new; fresh; recently made, grown or found.

free from any adulterant; pure.

the state of being alone or aloof; singleness.

the quality that pleases the senses; beauty.

water.

a place affording protection, as from the elements or danger; a shelter.

the main city in a district in which all or most of the administrative offices are located.

a division of an army guarding a strategic place, town, city, etc.

the quarters assigned to a troop or troops.

the local office of the police force in a town; a police station.

the office of local administration.

the toll-gate at the entrance of a town.

the condition of having temperature below normal; coldness; chilliness.

(said of animals) the condition, quality or period of being pregnant; pregnancy.

(gen.) a cow having an offspring developing within.

the yellow, principal substance of an egg, as distinguished from the albumen or white; the yolk; vitellus.

ತನೆಯಾಗು taneyāgu (a female animal) to have an offspring developing in the uterus.

the whole physical structure of a human being or animal; the body.

the soft and flexible external covering or integument of an animal body; skin; ತನು ಮಾಡು tanu māḍu to cause to become thin, slender.

that is cool or cold.