a bent or curving part.

that which is bent.

the quality or fact of being crooked or askew; crookedness.

water in swift, violent, circular motion, as produced by the meeting of opposing currents, often causing a downward spiraling action that draws floating objects deep under the surface; a whirlpool.

a kind of ear ornament.

the act of going of withdrawing back; withdrawal in the face of opposition or from a dangerous situation; a retreat.

the act of enclosing from all sides; an encircling.

a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.

a going out of sight; disappearance.

fluctuation, instability or oscillation (of the mind).

a thin line joining two points on the same plain.

a flowing (of a liquid, light, etc.) in a stream.

a kind of ornament for the wrist.

an iron rim or circular band used in a sugarcane crushing machine (to keep the pair of rollers together).

a revolving around one point or moving in a circle, while fighting in a physical combat.

a kind of plant.

a fragrnt substance obtained from this plant.

a cattle feed made by mixing horsegram, cotton seeds, oil-cake, bran, etc. with water or kitchen waste.

the external covering of the woody stems, branches of plants, that is separable from the wood easily; the bark.

to bend the fingers inwards with some force, as to produce sharp, cracking noise; to crack one's fingers.

to curse by cracking one's fingers.

= ಬೆಳವು2.

the tree Melanorrhoea usitata of Anacardiaceae family; black varnish tree.

a plant having a strong, thick, woody main stem or trunk ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usu. developing branches at some distance from the ground; a tree.

a trunk of a tree either or not cut and prepared, useful in building houses, ships, etc.; wood; lumber or timber.

ಮರಮಟ್ಟು maramaṭṭu (pl.) trees, shrubs, and other plants; ಮರ ಹೊಡೆ mara hoḍe to draw a heave, long wood on ploughed area to level the ground; ಮರನ ಬಿಟ್ಟಿ marana biṭṭi a kind of arch. tax; ಮರದಧೂಪ marada dhūpa the tree Vateria indica ( = V. malabarica) of Dipterocarpaceae family; white dammar; ಮರಮುಂಡು mara muṇḍu = ಮರಮಟ್ಟು; ಮರದ ಜಡೆ marada jaḍe a root like extension that grows from the branch of a tree (as banyan), take root in the ground, later becomes an additional trunk; an aerial root; ಮರಗುಜ್ಜು mara gujju (fig.) the fact of being very short (in height); dwarfishness; ಮರನಾಗು maranāgu to become numb; to be temporarily deprived of sensation.

the tree Sterculia foetida of Sterculiaceae family.

its nut.

a kind of apparatus, made by interweaving strips of bamboo or made of metal, plastic, etc. for winnowing; a winnow.