(astrol.) name of one of the eleven divisions of a lunar day.

an act or instance of being born; birth.

the period in one's life from birth to death; life.

a man who is still in the clutches mundane and attachments and suffering in the cycle of births and deaths.

= ಬವ್ವು.

(children's language) a ghost or anything that scares.

the husband of one's elder sister.

an elder brother of one's husband.

a son of one's maternal uncle or paternal aunt.

an elder brother of one's wife.

a term of endearment, used to address a man even though not related.

an ascetic, usu. having long hairs, who wanders from place to place.

the medium sized, deciduous tree Cassia fistula of Caesalpiniaceae family.

a hole drilled or bored into the earth to obtain water, petroleum, natural gas; a well.

a swollen part of the body; swelling.