a sharp, lifeless excrescence on a plant; a spine; a prickle; a thorn.

a plant that is full of thorns; a prickly plant.

the sharp point of anything.

a sharp-pointed organ in insects and certain other animals, used to prick, wound or inject poison (as a scorpion does); a sting.

a slender, pointed metal piece at the centre of the beam of a weighing balance, that indicates the difference in wieights between the two pans.

a sharp device fixed to the shoe of a rider, to urge or stir the horse into action by prodding.

any long, stiff, prickly spines of a porcupine.

any bristlelike fibre or fibres, as on the head of barley, oats or wheat; an awn.

an indicator (either of the two or any of the three, sometimes) of time in the conventional clock or watch; a hand.

the plant Solanum ferox of Solanaceae family; hairy nighty shade.

the writing point of a fountain pen or quill pen; a nib.

(fig.) an annoyance, irritation; repeated botheration.

torn; pulled apart; rent.

mean; of low quality or importance.

a man with torn ear or a he who does not have external part of the ear.

a man lacking normal intelligence; a stupid, senseless fellow.

a physically disabled man; a handicapped man.

lack; deficiency; absence.

a man of little or no importance.

= ಮಳ್ಳಿ2.

a hallucinated man.

a mad fellow.

a foolish, stupid fellow.

a man who is under a spell.

a man who is fascinated or is charmed.

a hallucinated woman.

a mad woman.

a foolish, stupid woman.

a woman who is under a spell.

a kind of plant, a preparation made from which is supposed to deprive a person of his or her judgement and normal thinking power, if consumed.

a woman who is fascinated or charmed by.

a woman pretending foolishness.

lacking good sense; lacking normal intelligence; foolish; stupid.

a male cat; (2) (fig.) a big, slow, fat person; a lubber.

a wide extent of level country; a plain land.

a field wehre salt is made from sea-water.

a heap of salt.

= ಮಾಹಳ.