a kind of large kettle-drum, played at regular intervals.

a being absent, missing; the fact of not being present.

a man whose work is dressing hair, shaving and trimming beards etc.; a barber.

the wife of a barber.

a woman belonging to the barberś caste.

= ನಾಪಿತಿ.

he who is not subordinate to another; the Absolute Being.

the quality or condition of being complet in every way.

a destroying or being destroyed completely.

= ನಿಪತನ.

a falling or coming down.

a casting, hurling, discharging, etc. as of an arrow.

an instance of attacking, falling upon.

the end of life or the act of dying; death.

the act, fact of destroying or being destroyed; destruction.

(gram.) a particle; an indeclinable.

an irregular form of a word; irregularity; exception.

ನಿಪಾತಮಾಡು nipāta māḍu to destroy completely; ನಿಪಾತವಾಗು nipātavāgu to be destroyed completely.