a light, fine, string-like length of material made up of two or more fibres or strands of spun cotton, flax, silk, etc. twisted together and used in sewing; a thread.

a metal belt worn by women round their waist, as an ornament.

a mark made by carpenters on the wood with a thread coloured with a powder.

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

a piece of woven fabric; cloth.

a tax levied on the quantities of thread spun, in the past.

ನೂಲ ಕಂಕಣ nūla kaŋkaṇa an anklet made by intertwining colour threads; ನೂಲ ಕುಕ್ಕಡಿ nūlakukkaḍi a spindle wound with a considerable length of thread; ನೂಲ ಪರ್ಬ nūla parba = ನೂಲ ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ; ನೂಲ ಪರ್ವ nūla parva = ನೂಲ ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ; ನೂಲ ಹಬ್ಬ nūla habba = ನೂಲ ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ; ನೂಲ ಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ nūla huṇṇime a festival observed, by weavers, on the full-moon day of Śrāvaṇa, the fifth month of Indian lunar calendar.

to make or draw threads from substances like cotton; to spin threads.

good; excellent.

beautiful; charming.

pleasing; agreeable; suitable; beneficial.

sweet; tasty.

sharp; keen; honed.

ample; sufficient; adequate.

the reed Amphidonas kurka.

a sweet, pleasing scent; fragrance.

the fiftieth of the sixty years of the Hindu cycle of years.

a species of fish.

to play, dance or wander mirthfully.

to be glad or delighted.

to like (something) very much.

to hang loosely so as to swing back and forth; to dangle.

to shout from excess joy.

ನಲಿದಾಟ nalidāṭa the feeling of joy;pleasure; 2. a playing, jumping, sporting from joy.

a kind of fragrant substance.

good; excellent.

beautiful; charming.

pleasing; agreeable; suitable; beneficial.

sweet; tasty.

sharp; keen; honed.

ample; sufficient; adequate.

= ನಳ್ಳಿ2.

the plant Plectronia didyma of Rubiaceae family.

a beloved woman.

a woman as related to her husband; a wife.