a contagious disease, the most common form of plague, caused by a bacterium (Yersinia pestis) transmitted by fleas from infected rats, and characterised by buboes, fever, prostration, and delirium; bubonic plague.

= ಪಲುಕು2.

the state of being familiar and absence of ceremony and familiarity; familiarity; intimacy.

a long, broad, thick wooden board.

the board on which chess or dice-game is played.

one round of any of these games.

a board made ready for painting on.

a kind of defensive shield.

a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow hemisphere with a wide mouth on which a membrane stretched tightly, played by beating with the sticks; a kind of drum.

to utter a sound; to produce a vocal sound.

(sound) to be produced in undulated manner; to be wavy.

to sing or hum a song.

(fig.) to utter an inauspicious thing or foretell an evil happening.

the quality of sound, musical note, etc. (produced vocally or by playing on a musical instrument) that is clear, distinct and accurate.

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

= ಪಲ್ಲಂಗ.

a kind of cloth.

= ಪಲ್ಲಂಗ.

= ಪಲ್ಲಕಿ2.