the act of praising; praise; commendation; laudation.

a worshipping; a religious service.

a recognition of talent, merit, goodness, etc.

the state of being well known; wide and favourable recognition; renown; fame.

the breadth (or thickness) of a thread as a measure of length (used in sculpturing, carpentry, etc.).

a disease in which fistulas and ulcerous holes form in the private parts.

an eye disease characterised by continuous running down of tears; lachrymalis fistula.

a thing that is bent backward, inward or downward, at one end.

a man bowed, bent in respect (before another or a deity).

the angular distance of a celestial body below the horizon; depression.

= ನತ್ತು2.

to speak with involuntary pauses or blocks, often with rapid repetitions of syllables or initial sounds, as temporarily from excitement, embarrassment, etc. or chronically as a result of muscle spasms; to stutter; to stammer.

ನತ್ತಿ ಮಾತಾಡು natti mātāḍu = ನತ್ತು1; ನತ್ತಿ ಮಾತಾಡುವವನ ಮಾತು ಸುತ್ತಿ ತೊಳಲಿದರೆ ಪಟ್ಟು ಆದೀತೆ? natti mātāḍuvavana mātu sutti toḷalidare paṭṭu ādīte? (prov.) stammering cannot be cured by travelling widely; each defect or disease needs a specific cure.

a woman bowed, bent in respect (before another person or a deity).

a kind of ornament for the nose; a nose-jewel.

ನತ್ತಿನವಳು nattinavaḷu a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual activity for pay; a prostitute.

a young louse; a nit.

the act or an instance of making loud and confused sounds.

loud or confused shouting; any loud, discordant or disagreeable sound or sounds; noise.

a big and noisy river.

the great body of salt water; ocean.

a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, which is the source of rain water; a cloud.