that much quantity of water or any other liquid that is taken to rinse the mouth.

a handful of quantity.

to eat or eat up hungrily, hurriedly or voraciously.

to consume or destroy with a devastating force.

to suffer the throes of childbirth; to be in labour.

to make a plaintive, sad crying sound.

to make short, emphatic sound while struggling to do something.

to move aside slowly.

a piece; a fragment; a part or portion of a whole.

the state of being broken.

a thing a part of which is broken.

a hole; a cavity.

something that resembles in all or almost all respects another.

broken; cut; shortened.

the quality or fact of being bent, crooked; crookedness.

modest behaviour that befits a woman.

arrogance; overbearingness; disdainful behaviour.

a clever or difficult act intended to amuse; a trick.

the act of pretending; pretension.

a kind of fried spicy, crispy eatable made of the flour of rice, bengal gram, etc.

the tendency of being deceitful; crookedness; dishonesty.

noisy activity; stir; agitation accompanied by heavy sound.

beauty; loveliness.

a form or condition that is distorted.

proper respect for oneself; sense of one's own dignity or worth; self-respect; pride.

spirit; courage; ardour; mettle.

a great supply; more than sufficient quantity; plentifulness.

the act or mode of moving; movement.

love; affection.

the state of being stiff, hard and erect.

an elaborate celeboration in which oblations are given to a deity or several deities to propitiate them; a religious sacrifice.

= ಮಘೆ.

name of an island;(?).

name of a country(?).

a particular medicinal substance(?).

a kind of flower (?).

a gift; a reward.

riches; wealth.

delight; joy; pleasure.

(rightly, ಮಾಘ) the coldest season (usu. the last two months of Hindu lunar calendar); the winter season.

Māgha, the eleventh month in the Hindu lunar calendar year.

(rightly, ಮುಖ) the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin; the face.

the mouth.

the point toward which something faces; direction.

the place or position directly before a person or thing; front.

confidence in oneself, one's own abilities, etc.; self-confidence.

the act or an instance of beginning; commencement.

the front portion of anything.

= ಮಾಗ - 2.

a boy or man as he is related to either or both of his parents; a son.

a term of endearment used by elders in addressing boys.

= ಮಕ್ಕಿ1.

the black thing formed at the burning tip of a wick.

the tree Garcinia morella of Guttiferae family; Mysore gamboge.

= ಮಕ್ಷಿ.

= ಮಘೆ.

a not-so-fertile irrigated land, where paddy is grown.

an earthen vessel used to scoop up or out water.

an infant; a baby; a child.

ಮಕ್ಕಳತಾಯಿ makkaḷa tāyi the scandent, thorny shrub Asparagus racemosus of Liliaceae family; wild carrot; climbing asparagus; ಮಕ್ಕಳಾಟ makkaḷāṭa any very simple task; 2. trivial, frivolous behaviour; ಮಕ್ಕಳಾಟಿಕೆ makkaḷāṭike = ಮಕ್ಕಳಾಟ; 2. any article for children to play with; 3. a thing of little value or importance; ಮಕ್ಕಳುಮರಿ makkaḷu mari very young children in gen.; ಮಕ್ಕಳೊಂದಿಗ makkaḷondiga a man having many children; ಮಕ್ಕಳೊಂದಿಗಳು makkaḷondigaḷu = ಮಕ್ಕಳೊಂದಿಗಿತ್ತಿ; ಮಕ್ಕಳೊಂದಿಗಿತ್ತಿ makkaḷondigitti a woman having many children.