a prey-animal used to lure another into a snare; a decoy.

a domestic animal.

a man who fishes for profit; a fisherman.

an artificial source of light; a lamp.

a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent; an island.

the abode of god, angels, etc.; the heaven.

the sky.

the time between sunrise and sunset; a day.

(pros.) a meter having three short syllables (uuu).

a kitchen-vessel of metal, usu. broad, shallow, used for frying; a frying pan.

the quality of being hot; hotness; heat.

a male human being; a man.

a man as related to a woman to whom he is married; a husband.

a master, owner, lord or employer.

an extensive tract of land having a thick and wild growth of trees and underbush; a forest.

a big, destructive fire; forest-fire; conflagration.

the iron band of a cart-wheel.

a woodland; a forest.

wild-fire destructing a forest; forest-conflagration.

fire in gen.

the plant Plumbago zeylanica of Plumbaginaceae family; white lead wort.

any substance used as a drug in curing or preventing a disease, healing or relieving pain, etc.; a medicine.

legal action to secure justice in a court of law; a case before a law-court; a law-suit.

ದಾವಾ ಹೂಡು dāvāhūḍu to file a petition in a court of law; ದಾವಾ ಅರ್ಜಿ dāvāarji a formal, written application filed in a court of law seeking legal action against; a petition; ದಾವಾ ಮಾಡು dāva māḍu = ದಾವಾ ಹೂಡು; ದಾವಾ ಸೊತ್ತು dāvāsottu a property involved in a law-suit; ದಾವಾ ಹಾಕು dāvāhāku = ದಾವಾ ಹೂಡು.

a sheet (of paper).

a place, an area.

the region or area surrounding a particular place; neighborhood; vicinity.

a kitchen-vessel of metal, usu. broad, shallow, used for frying; a frying pan.

= ತವೆ3.

to a large extent; excessively; extensively; fully; thoroughly.

a slight wetness; moisture; damp.

to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.

to decline in power, importance, prosperity, etc.

to draw to a close; approach an end.

to become lean or thin.