any basic unit gen. accepted as a standard for measuring, weighing, the quantity, mass, distance, extent, etc.

= ಮುಳ್ಳುಮೊನೆ.

= ಮುಳ್ಳುಮೊನೆ.

the pointed end of a thorn.

a small spot or small bit.

(in a legislture having two branches) that branch which has rerpesentatives from different walks of life, appointed by the head of the state or selected by indirect methods; an upper-house.