a long, broad, thick wooden board.

the board on which chess or dice-game is played.

one round of play in any of these games.

a board made ready for painting on.

a kind of defensive shield.

a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow hemisphere with a wide mouth on which a membrane stretched tightly, played by beating with the sticks; a kind of drum.

= ಹಲ್ಕಾ1.

a man who is niggardly; not generous or liberal; an ignoble, unkind or unfair man.

= ಹಲ್ಕಾ2.

having little weight; not heavy; light.

not important; lack of importance; not significant; not worth considering.

small-minded; mean; petty.

indecent; shameless; unseemly.

= ಹಲಾಕು2.

= ಹಲಾಕು1.

the lower portion of the lower jaw.

the condition of being weary, tired, exhausted.

grief; sorrow.

the state of being destructed; destruction.

relating to, cut or turned up by, a plough.

to climb up a tree.

= ಹಲಿ2 - 3.

the lotus plant Nymphaea alba of Nymphaeaceae family.

its red flower; red-lotus.

the plant Ceropegia bulbosa of Asclepiadaceae family.

its flower.

weary; fatigued; tired; exhausted.

used up; worn out; without power, energy.

any of several birds of the family Coraciidae that tumble or roll over in flight as Coracias indica, Boracus Indica the flight of which is consulted as an omen or Coracias benghalensis, etc.; the Indian roller.

the small owl Athene brama of Strigidae family, with large yellow eyes, with grey-spotted white breast, small, hooked beak, grey legs, short tail; spotted owlet.

the physical body of a person or animal (diff. from the life principle).

= ಹಲುಬೆ.

a man whose occupation is agriculture; a farmer.

a small box usu. with a lid.