a species of fish.

an imitation of something, as a model (as the life for an artwork, drama, etc.).

that which is made in imitation of something genuine so as to deceive or defraud; a counterfeit.

a gay, light-hearted action or mood; fun; joking; jest.

ನಕಲು ತೆಗೆ nakalu tege to make a copy of; ನಕಲು ಮಾಡು nakalu māḍu to make a copy of (an artwork, written matter, picture, etc.); 2. to imitate or copy another's mannerisms, outward behaviour, etc.

that is not original, but made just like another; a copy.

that which has fallen into disrepair, broken down, etc. as by negligence for a long time; a dilapidated thing.

the shrub (or small tree) Helicteres isora of Sterculiaceae family, with red flowers and spirally turned fruits; East Indian screw pine.

a species of fish.

the civet-like, carnivore Viverra ichneumon of Viverridae family, noted for its ability to kill poisonous snakes; a mongoose.

the fourth of the five Pāṇḍavas.

a particular kind of vīṇe, a stringed musical instrument.

= ನಕಲು2.

a man who is playful in speech and actions, esp. for entertaining others; a jester; joker; a fool.

ನಕಲಿ ಶ್ಯಾಮ nakali śyāma = ನಕಲಿ2 - 4.

a tinge or a tint that renders a gem defective.

= ನಕಲು1.

= ನಾಗವಲಿ.

a sub-caste among vokkaligas, the agricultural community.

the strong-scented herb Ruta graveolens (= R. angustifolia) of Rutaceae family, the fragrance of which repels snakes; rue.

Rāgi, the finger millet (the edible grain of the grass Eleusine coracana of Poaceae family.

a seat (as a stool, chair, etc.) that has four legs.

= ನಾಗೊಳಗ.

= ನಾಗವಲಿ.

that which has, runs on, four wheels; a four-wheeler.

complete; whole; perfect.

the Absolute Being; the God.