the main stem of a tree, with all branches cut off.

a human body with head severed.

the head (of a human being).

a piece separated from a whole by cutting.

the height of a normal man, taken as a unit of measurement (of depth or height).

a wooden pillar.

that which is shorter in height than it should have been or than the normal ones of its kind.

a weapon that whose blade is blunt.

a physically handicapped man.

the quality or state of being obstinate; stubbornness; obstinacy.

(fig.) the state of being weakened or impaired of the force, keenness or susceptibility; bluntness.

unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving; stubborn.

not keen; not sharp; blunt.

hard or difficult to manage.

low or relatively low in height; not tall; short.

a big sea-fish, Manto birostris, that grows upto 8 ft length and 15 to 16 ft. wide (when fins are opened), and has two long, pointed teeth, one each on either side of the corners of the mouth.

the loose, granular, soft part of land; soil; earth.

a farming region;land.

ground considered as property; estate; land.

powdery earth fine enough to be easily suspended in air; dust.

(fig.) that which is worldly and not lasting; any short-lived thing.

a unit of mass in the erstwhile system, equal usu. to forty seers.

to bend; to turn inward or backward, from a straight line.

to bend the body in respect, worship, etc.; to bow.

to fall down, losing the bodily strength all of a sudden; to collapse.

to submit; to give way to; to succumb.

to become afraid of; to fear.

to force (something) into a curved or crooked form; to bend.

to give assent to; to agree to; to accede.

to come to the surface; to come forth into view; to emerge.

ಮಣಿದಾಡು maṇidāḍu to bow in reverence; ಮಣಿಬಲ್ಲತನ maṇi ballatana the quality of mixing freely, friendly, and perfectly with another or others.

a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry; a gem.

a gem believed to be in the hood of a serpent.

a small, round piece of glass, wood, metal, etc. with a hole for stringing with a string; a bead.

any of several types of seeds of certain plants or beads made from certain woods, in a rosary, used in a meditative devotional exercise.

a celestial gem, supposed to yield anything that one wishes for.

the round, apparently black portion of the eye; the pupil.

any of the single bones or segments of the spinal column; a vertebra.

the dependent fleshy excrescences on a goaṭs neck.

the head or end, of the penis; glans penis.

gas emitted from the intestines through the anus; fart.

a large, earthenware, usu. used for storing grains, water, etc.

the joint or part where the hand joins with the forearm; the wrist.

anything prized for its beauty, value and perfection in its kind; a gem.

a highly valued person.

anything that one cherishes; the apple of one's eye.

a building where a person or family normally lives; a house.

a space enclosed by walls, within a house, separating it from other portions (as ಅಡುಗೆಮನೆ, ಊಟದ ಮನೆ, etc.).

the line of descendants of a particular ancestor; family; lineage.

parents and their children, considered as a group; lineage.

any of several, usu. square figure drawn, painted, etc. to play on (as in chess, dice-game, kuṇṭebille, caukābāra, etc.).

any of several keys of a musical instrument (as piano, harmonium, etc.).

any of musical notes in C-major, taken as a tonic note or base for singing or playing.

ಮನೆ ಪಾಲಾಗು mane pālāgu (a house) to be disintegrated; the property (as house, land, cash, etc.) to be divided amongst children (or co-heirs); ಮನೆ ಮಾಡು mane māḍu to build a house; 2. to settle (oneself) at a place; 3. to take a house for rent; 4. (an impression, feeling, etc.) to make a long-lasting dent or impression on the mind; ಮನೆ ಮಾರು mane māru (pl.) a house and household things; ಮನೆ ಮುರಿ mane muri to ruin a family; ಮನೆ ಕುರುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರವಾಗು mane kurukśetravāgu (a house) to become a place for quarrel (amongst its family members); ಮನೆ ತೊಳೆ mane toḷe to destress very much or ruin a family; ಮನೆ ಚೊಕ್ಕಟ ಮಾಡು mane cokkaṭa māḍu = ಮನೆ ತೊಳೆ; ಮನೆಗೆ ಮಾರಿ ಊರಿಗೆ (ಪರರಿಗೆ) ಉಪಕಾರಿ manege māri, ūrige(pararige) upakāri (prov.) (said of a person who helps others, but not one's own family) it is no good hen that cackles in your house and lays eggs in another's; ಮನೆ ರಣರಂಗವಾಗು mane raṇa rangavāgu = ಮನೆ ಕುರುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರವಾಗು; ಮನೆ ಹಿಡಿ mane hiḍi to stay within the house (without going out); 2. to take a house for rent; ಕೊಟ್ಟ ಮನೆ koṭṭa mane (said of a woman) one's husbands house; ಮನೆ ಕಟ್ಟಿನೋಡು, ಮದುವೆ ಮಾಡಿನೋಡು mane kaṭṭi nōḍu, maduve māḍi nōḍu the difficulty of marrying one's daughter or building a house, can be understood only by one's own experience; ಮನೆ ಒಡೆ mane oḍe to disintegrate the members of a family; to ruin a family; ಮನೆಯಳಿಯ maneyaḷiya a man who permanently stays in his wife's parents' house; ಮನೆಯಳಿಯತನ maneyaḷiyatana the fact of a man permanently staying in his wife's parents' house; 2. a system prevalent in some parts, that the man to whom one's daughter is given in marriage, stays in the family of his wife; ಮನೆಯಾಕೆ maneyāke the mistress of a house; 2. a woman as related to a man whom she has married to; ಸೇರಿದ ಮನೆ sērida mane ಕೊಟ್ಟ ಮನೆ ಮನೆಯವರು maneyaru a man as related to his wife; a husband.

= ಮಣ್ಣು.

a rectangular or square wooden plank with legs, for sitting on.

a square board with squares of two alternating colours used to play chess on or a rectangular plank having two rows of seven hollows to play usu. with tamarind seeds.

ಮಣೆಹಾಕು maṇe hāku to place a seat before another to sit on. 2. (fig.) to give undue preference, respect, to; to be favourably biased towards.