the apparent incremental portion of the moon over previous day during its waxing period.

the moon (sometimes specially refered to the crescent moon).

any of the sensitive portions in the body of a woman touching of which rouses sexual desires in her.

= ಶಶಿವಂಶ.

a hole made in the lobe of the ear.

a kind of coiled, crisp cake made of the flours of rice, different pulses, spices by frying in oil or ghee.

a kind of rice gruel.

a man living on dried flesh or fish.

a man who sells dried flesh.