an artificial channel or passage for water, above certain level, to flow out from a water-tank.

an arch. tax.

the lyric part in a song used.

sweet; delicious.

delightful; pleasant.

Caitra, the first month in the Hindu lunar calendar.

the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower; the nectar.

a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food; honey.

any intoxicating liquor.

water.

sugar.

the quality of being delicious; deliciousness.

milk or any any food item made using milk.

a natural habitation of bees; a beehive.

a plastic, dull-yellow, non-glycerine substance secreted by bees for building their combs; bees-wax.

Caitra, the first month in the Hindu lunar calendar year.

the period of first two months (Caitra and Vaiśakha) of the Hindu lunar calendar year; the spring season.

the tree Jonesia asoca ( = Saraca indica) of Caesalpiniaceae family; Ashoka tree.

the plant Coleogyne ovalis of Orchidaceae family.

a honey-bee.

a large variety of honey-bee.

a soft, silver-white, crystalline, malleable metallic chemical element, used in plating, soldering, etc.; tin.

(dial.) a prayer made to a bhūta (a demi-god), through an impersonator on behalf of the devotees.

expression or communication of thoughts and feelings by spoken words; speech.

that which is expressed by writing; a written statement.

a system of vocal sounds and combinations of spoken sounds, specific to a particular region, group of people, etc., to which meaning is attributed, used for the expression or communication of thoughts and feelings; a language.

any of four ancient sacred books (or collectively all the four books) of Hinduism, consisting of hymns, chants, sacred formulas, etc.: Veda.

something told; news; intelligence; word; information.

interchange of thoughts, information, etc., by spoken words; oral communication between persons; conversation.

an oral or written agreement to do or not to do something; a vow; a promise.

mutual pledge to marry; engagement; a betrothal.

accusation; condemnation; censure; blame.

exchange of bitter words; verbal wrangle.

ಮಾತಿನ ವಾಸಿ mātina vāsi stubborn courage, brave perseverance one has in keeping his or her promise; ಮಾತನ್ನು ಎತ್ತು mātannu ettu to initiate talking on a topic, subject; ಮಾತಿಗೆ ತಪ್ಪು mātige tappu to fail to keep one's promise; ಮಾತು ಆಡಿದರೆ ಹೋಯಿತು, ಮುತ್ತು ಒಡೆದರೆ ಹೋಯಿತು mātuāḍidare hōyitu, muttu oḍedare hōyitu (prov.) a word spoken is an arrow let fly, which cannot be taken back (hence one has to think before speaking); ಮಾತನ್ನು ತೂಗಿ ನೋಡು mātannu tūgi nōḍu to consider and ponder in the mind carefully before talking; ಮಾತು ಬಲ್ಲವನಿಗೆ ಜಗಳವಿಲ್ಲ, ಊಟ ಬಲ್ಲವನಿಗೆ ರೋಗವಿಲ್ಲ mātu ballavanige jagaḷavilla, ūṭa ballavanige rōgavilla he who knows how to talk has no enemies; a soft answer bids a furioso to put up his sword; ಮಾತು ಬಂದಾಗ ಸೋತು ಹೋದವನೇ ಜಾಣ mātu bandāga sōtu hōdavane jāṇa (prov.) he is wise, who does not verbosely argue; ಮಾತು ಹಿಡಿ mātu hiḍi to initiate conversation; to start to talk; ಮಾತಿನಲಿ ಸೋತವನೆ ಜಾಣ mātinali sōtavane jāṇa = ಮಾತು ಬಂದಾಗ ಸೋತು ಹೋದವನೇ ಜಾಣ ಮಾತಿನ ಮಲ್ಲಿ mātina malli a too talkative woman; a chatter-box; ಮಾತು ಬಿದ್ದು ಹೋಗು mātu biddu hōgu (one's words, suggestion, advise) to lose value; to become ineffectual; ಮಾತು ನಡೆಸು mātu naḍesu to keep one's promise; ಮಾತು ನಡೆ mātu naḍe (one's words) to carry weight; to be effectual; ಮಾತಿನ ಜಾಡು mātina jāḍu the intention or unexpressed but implied meaning of something said; ಮಾತಿಗೆ ಮಾತು ಬೆಳೆ mātige mātu beḷe (casual talking) to turn bitter; ಮಾತಾಗು mātāgu (a negotiation) to happen; 2. (a bitter verbal exchange) to happen; ಮಾತಿನ ಮಲ್ಲ mātina malla a too talkative man; a chatter-box; ಮಾತನ್ನು ತೆಗೆದು ಹಾಕು matannu tegedu hāku to treat with disregard another's advice, suggestion, etc.; to neglect, disobey; to pay no heed to another's words; ಮಾತುಕತೆ mātu kate a casual talking; 2. a negotiating; negotiation; ಮಾತು ಮೀರು mātu mīru to violate another's order, instruction or advice.

the state of being stupefied or excited by an alcoholic substance; intoxication.

overbearing pride exhibited in a superior manner towards others; haughtiness.

(used to join elements of equal grammatical value) also; in addition; moreover; as well as; and.

an excellent job or work.

a remedy to counteract a poison; an antidote.

an intoxicated, inebriated man.

a man who is vehemently incensed.

the thorny plant Datura stramonium of Solanaceae family.

(pros.) a metrical verse, having ten syllables in each of the four lines, arranged in three groups followed by a long unit (---, -uu, uu-, -).

= ಮಾದಿಗ.

the state in which the nervous system is affected by an intoxicant, as alcohol; intoxication.

excitement beyond self-control; a feeling of wild excitement; frenzy.

a strong sexual desire.

the state of being carried away with joy, love, etc.; ecstasy.

the feeling, attitude or expression of disdaining; overbearing, haughty behaviour.

the state of being young, characterised by immature, impetuous, lively and vigorous qualities.

something that intoxicates as an alcoholic liquor; an intoxicant.

a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food; honey.

a liquid exuded from the temples of a sexually excited elephant.

a honey-bee.

cotton got from the plants Gossypium arboreum and other akin plants.

a wave formed on the surface of a water body, caused by friction of wind or internal disturbance.

the viscid, whitish fluid secreted by the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa; the semen.

a substance with a strong, penetrating odour, obtained from a small sac (musk bag) under the skin of the abdomen in the male musk-deer; musk.

the quality of being beautiful, attractive; beauty.

the tree Avicennia officinalis ( = A. tomentosa) of Verbenaceae family.

(rhet.) the state of being carried away by joy, as one of the minor sentiments.

(math.) a symbol for the number eight.

a belief or judgement that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty; an opinion.

a personal view, attitude or appraisal; an opinion.

anything intended or planned; aim, end or purpose; intention.

the act or process of thinking; reflection; meditation; cogitation; thought.

any specific system of belief and worship, often involving a code of ethics and a philosophy; a religion.

theory or logical analysis of the principles underlying conduct, thought, knowledge, and the nature of the universe; philosophy.

a decision by a individual on a proposal, resolution, bill, etc. or a choice between candidates for office, expressed by written ballot, voice, show of hands, etc.; a vote.

a ticket, paper, etc., by which a vote is registered; a ballot.

ಮತ ಚಲಾಯಿಸು mata calāyisu to cast one's ballot (as in voting); to express the will or a preference in a matter by ballot, voice, etc.; ಮತ ನೀಡು mata nīḍu = ಮತ ಚಲಾಯಿಸು; ಮತ ಕೊಡು mata koḍu = ಮತ ಚಲಾಯಿಸು; ಮತ ಹಾಕು mata hāku = ಮತ ಚಲಾಯಿಸು.

stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); intoxicated; drunk; inebriated.

sexually aroused; excited by a strong sexual desire.

lost in joy.

vehemently incensed; very angry; filled wirh wrath; wrathful.

a kind of tree.

= ಮತ್ತಲು.

Viṣṇu, the consort of the Goddess of Wealth, Lakṣmi.

Křṣṇa, the eighth incarnation of Viśṇu.

Indra, the lord of gods.

Kubēra, the Regent of Wealth and of North.

Paraśurāma, the sixth incarnation of Viṣṇu.

a king; a ruler.

indecent words; abusive language.