(correctly, ಶ್ವಾಸ) 1. the air taken in to the lungs and let out; breath.

the act of exhaling.

the fact of living together; co-dwelling or co-habitation.

the fact of being associated with another; association.

sexual union.

to cause to construct, build.

to make ready or suitable or equip inadvance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; to prepare.

to cause to engrave (something on a surface of stone, metal plate, etc.).

to prepare food by heating; to cook.

to complete; to finish.

to remove, to eradicate.

to end another's life; to kill.

to cut down; to reduce.

to cause to grow thin; to emaciate.

to spend money.

to wear away (the surface of something or from within gradually); to erode.

good, pleasing smell or odour.

to cause to construct, build.

to make ready or suitable or equip inadvance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; to prepare.

to cause to engrave (something on a surface of stone, metal plate, etc.).

to prepare food using heat; to cook.

to complete; to finish.

to remove, to eradicate.

to end another's life; to kill.

to cut down; to reduce.

to cause to grow thin; to emaciate.

to spend money.

to wear away (the surface of something or from within gradually); to erode.

= ಸೋವು1–1.

to overpower; to defeat.

the air taken in to the lungs and let out; breath.

the act of exhaling.

a taking in and leting out of a long, deep, audible breath as from sorrow, relief, fatigue, disappointment, etc.; a sigh.

air or wind.

a generally chronic disorder characterised by wheezing, coughing, difficulty in breathing, and a suffocating feeling, caused by an allergy to inhaled substances, stress, etc.; asthma.

a man who is co-habiting with another.

(masc.) an associate; a companion.

a man (usu. an old man) who supervises the female quarters in a palace.

a watchman or guard.

an elderly man.

a clan among brāhmaṇas.

a man belonging to this clan.

to offer religious, devotional service to (a deity, venerable person, etc.).

to treat or try to cure (a patient); to nurse.

to eat (food); to consume.

to drink (liquid as water, a beverage, poison, etc.).

to inhale air (fresh air, poisonous air, etc.) or smoke (a cigarette, cigar etc.).

wearing (good or particular kind of) clothes ornaments, etc.

= ಸವ್ಯಾಶೆ.

nearness; proximity.