the tall, woody, hard, springy, jointed and often hollow stem of the grass of the sub-family Bambusoideae; a bamboo.

a man who habitually cheats others; a cheat; a fraud.

a religious mendicant who carries a bamboo cane.

lively, joyous play or playfulness; amusement, sport, recreation, etc.

a person having moustache; an adult man.

a courageous, vigorous man.

an artisan whose occupation is to melt metals in a crucible (and making articles of it); a smith.

to make an indistinct, repeated sound from anger, fatigue, etc.

= ಮುಷ್ಕರ1.

a very fine cloth mesh or a curtain made of this in the form of a curtain, for keeping out mosquitoes while sleeping; a mosquito curtain.

lively, joyous play or playfulness; amusement, sport, recreation, etc.

the state or quality of being obstinate; stubbornness; obstinacy.

a concerted refusal by employees to go on working, in an attempt to force an employer to grant certain demands; a strike.

ಮುಷ್ಕರ ಹೂಡು muṣkara hūḍu to become obstinate; to refuse to yield; 2. to refuse to continue to work until certain demands are met; go on strike; to strike; ಮುಷ್ಕರ ಹಿಡಿ muṣkara hiḍi = ಮುಷ್ಕರ ಹೂಡು.

= ಮೋಸಗಾರ.

a spider, as an enemy of mosquitoes.