(gen. pronounced with the vowel 'ಅ') the forty first letter of Kannaḍa alphabet and the twenty seventh consonant.

(math.) a symbol for the number two.

(pros.) a metrical foot consisting of one long followed by a short and a long syllabic instants(-u-); amphimacer.

the seventh letter and the seventh vowel of Kannaḍa alphabet.

an abbreviated form of ರುಪಾಯಿ (rupee, the Indian monetary unit); Re.

valuable possessions; much money, property, etc.; wealth; riches.

gold.

(gen. pronounced with the vowel 'ಅ') the forty ninth letter of Kannaḍa alphabet and the thirty fifth consonant.

the second tone or note in the ascending scale of Indian music, corresponding to 'D' in C major.

a learning by heart (as to keep the things so learnt accurately in memory).

ರೂಹಾಕು rū hāku to learn ( a poem, passage, set of facts etc.) by heart so that it can be recollected or reproduced accurately from memory; to commit to one's memory.

a band of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths between gamma rays and ultraviolet radiation (c. .005 to c. 5 nanometres), capable of penetrating opaque or solid substances, ionizing gases and body tissues through which they pass or, by extended exposure, destroying tissue, and affecting photographic plates and fluorescent screens, used in medicine for study, diagnosis, and treatment of certain organic disorders, esp. of internal structures of the body; X-ray.