the main stem of bamboo, jowar, and some other plants as amaranth; the stalk.

the potherb Amaranthus gangetics (= A. tricolour) of Amaranthaceae family, used as a vegetable.

(dial.) a staff of the tree flame of the forest (Butea frondosa) given to a brāhmaṇa boy at the time of his initiation in to religious learning.

the religious ceremony observed in connection with this occasion.

= ತಂಟೆ.

a long-handled, wooden ladle.

a club (of different shapes) used to strike a ball or any other object in various games; a bat.

= ತಂಡಿ.

a man appointed for menial work or is subject to slavery.

a man (as a devotee) who has completely surrendered to another (deity).

to strike or smash violently.

to find the product of two or more numbers by multiplication; to multiply.

to jump over from one side to another.

to cross over (a river, etc.).

to go away, to leave; to depart.

to overstep; to transgress.

to cease to live; to die.

a leaping or jumping forward.

a passing or crossing over.

the fact or an instance of spreading widely (as creepers etc.).

a place to pass through.

an abridging, shortening; abridgement.

an evil happening, disease contracted etc. supposedly caused by stepping on or walking over an inauspicious thing.

to strike or smash violently.

to find the product of two or more numbers by multiplication; to multiply.