a bird (esp. the one of good or bad omen).

a thing or happening supposed to foretell a future event, either good or evil; an omen.

something that leads out of a perplexity or helps to solve a problem or mystery; a clue.

knowledge of augury.

ಶಕುನದ ಹಕ್ಕಿ śakunada hakki a kind of bird ( = small owl) supposed to give indication of what will happen in future.

derived from or relating to birds.

relating to, interpreteded based on, omens.

that which is foretold based on a omen or omens; prediction; prophecy.

= ಶಕುಂತ - 1, 3 & 4.

the bird Falco cheela of Falconidae family, with long, pointed wings and a short, curved, notched beak; the Bengal kite; the falcon.

name of a maternal uncle of Duryōdhana, a villainous character in Mahābhārata.

(fig.) a cunning, evil-minded, wicked fellow.

a piece of cleared land, set off or enclosed, for raising crops or pasturing livestock; a field; a farm or agricultural land.

a garden growing vegetables.

a class of female demon attendants of Durge.