a sound; an utterance.

a praising.

a hymn sung in praise of a deity.

the small, fragrant plant Artemisia pallens of Asteraceae family.

another plant Artemisia vulgaris of the same family.

the plant Origanum majorana of Lamiaceae family; wild marjoram.

a cleaning, cleansing; a washing.

the act or an instance or moving, passing or advancing rapidly; a running.

the act of flowing; flow.

a falling upon; an attack; an inroad.

= ದಾವಣಿ2.

sound made through the mouth by human beings; voice.

a sound produced by playing a musical instrument.

the quality or tone of vocal sound.

echo - a) the repetition of a sound by reflection of sound waves from a surface, b) a sound so produced.

(ling.) a word or part of a word pronounced with a single, uninterrupted sounding of the voice; a unit of pronunciation, consisting of a single sound of great sonority; a syllable.

the sense of a word or expression suggested indirectly as opp. to its literal sense)

ಧ್ವನಿ ಕೂರು dhvani kūru (one's voice) to fail; ಧ್ವನಿ ಬೀಳು dhvani bīḷu = ಧ್ವನಿ ಕೂರು; ಧ್ವನಿ ಮಾಡು dhvani māḍu to produce a vocal sound of sounds; ಧ್ವನಿ ಹೂತುಹೋಗು dhvani hūtuhōgu = ಧ್ವನಿ ಕೂರು; ಧ್ವನಿ ಹೊರಡು dhvani horaḍu (a vocal sound) to be produced; 2. usu. used negatively) (reply, answer) to come forth from shame, fear, etc.

a kind of liquid food made using buttermilk, used to mix with rice.

= ದವಣಿ.

a temporary structure erected on poles with a light roof or covered by the spread of creepers; a pandal.

= ದಿವಾನ.

the royal court-hall.

a chief officer.

the chief minister of a princely state.

a revenue officer in a taluk office of the government.

the entire mechanism of state governance or the body in charge of it; a government.

the state treasury.

a kind of couch with fixed back and arms; a sofa.

stupid; senseless; idiotic.

pertaining to civil matters; that is to be dealt under civil laws.

the right to collect tax.

= ದಿವಾನ.

the act or an instance of going; motion.

effort or desire to equal or excel another or others; emulation.

a commercial or professional activity; business.

a die or pawn used in the game of chance.

the game of chance played with dice.

a man who has the grace, favour of the God; a fortunate or blessed man.

the creeper Hedysarum lagopodioides.

causing to shake to and fro, from side to side etc. in quick movements; shaking; vibrating.

the act of moving (something) to and fro, from side to side etc.; a causing quick movements, vibrations or shake forcefully (holding one side, as to take out the dust).

fire.