= ಸೇವನ - 1.

religious service offered to a deity; worship.

the act or an instance of consuming food.

the act of drinking (water or any other liquid).

a pleasurable experiencing of something.

ಸೇವನೆಮಾಡು sēvane māḍu to eat (food) or drink (water, any other liquid, poison, etc.); 2. to draw air or the smoke of tobacco, etc. into the mouth, and often lungs, and blow it out again.

a sound; a noise.

Yama, the God of Righteousness and of Manes.

the act or an instance of extracting the juice from the creeper Sarcostemma acidum (sōma plant).

an elaborate religious sacrifice.

anything that is offered to a deity in a sacrifice by pouring it to the sacrificial fire.

a bathing.

the sacrificial fire.

a bathing of of an idol with holy water, milk, etc.

a particular system of reckoning time, and dividing it into years, months, days, etc.

the concluding part of a religious sacrifice.

a solar month.

that part of the day from the sunrise to the sunset.

a sound; a noise.

a dog (Canis familiaris).

a pair of tongs used by goldsmiths.

a monk (in gen.).

a Jaina or Buddhist monk.

a follower of jaina religion.

ಸವಣಗೆಯ್ savaṇagey an extent of land given as a gift to a jaina mendicant.

the act of hearing.

the organ of hearing; the ear.

with a splitting sound.

(correctly, ಶ್ರಾವಣ) 1. Śrāvaṇa, the fifth month in the Hindu lunar calendar.

a kind of plant that grows during this month in rice-fields.

its flower.

the part around the anus of a horse.

(hist.) a particular measure of land.

the act or occupation of a person who sews; sewing.

a series of stithes.

a small, slender piece of steel with a sharp point at one end and a hole for thread at the other, used for sewing by hand; a needle.

= ಸೀವನ್ನಿ.

a taking care of another a respectable or elder person or of the sick, injure, etc.; a diligent and attentive service.

the act of joining together by or as by sewing.

a song sung by women in chorus on auspicious occasions as marriage.

a term used at the end of each verse of a song, wishing good, welfare, etc.

any auspicious song.

any auspicious occasions as marriage.

a ceremony on a day after marriage, on which night the married copule would have sexual intercourse for the first time.

a Jaina or Buddhist nun.