to scold, rebuke or chide severely.

to drive out (a dog).

to prove oneself better than or superior to (another or others); to excel.

a baseless accusation or vilification.

a driving out or away of a dog.

that which is blamable, censurable.

deep trouble or misery.

to give a severe beating to; to thrash.

(rightly, ಹಲಿ)he who is holding a plough, as a farmer.

Balarāma, elder brother of Křṣṇa, who has a plough-like weapon.

(jain.) any of the nine Baladēvas who accompany the nine Vāsudēvas.

a solid metal piece.

any of a series of parallel metal bars laid upon cross ties or in the ground to make a track for trains; rail.

the outer rim of metal of a wheel.

a piece or a fragment.

the coagulated part of milk; curd.

= ಹಳ್ಳಿ.

the bee-hive with six-sided wax cells made by bees to hold their honey or eggs.

(dial.) the thick iron strap used for making the ring for the wooden wheel of a cart.

= ಹಾಳೆ1.

a way of doing, being done or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.; manner.

a practice so long established that it has the force of social or religious law; a custom.

the obligation a servant owes to his master.

the relation that exists between friends; friendship.

the quality or state of being equal; equality.

the extent, dimensions, capacity, etc. of anything, esp. as determined by a standard.

attractiveness; beauty.

the quality of being proper, fitting or suitable; fitness; propriety.

a thin sheet or layer; a membrane; a screen.