1. ಊಟ

    ♪ ūṭa
      noun
    1. a taking of one's chief meal of the day.
    2. the chief meal of the day.
    3. ಊಟ ಉಡುಗೆ ūṭa uḍuge the essentials as food and clothes; ಊಟದ ಅಂಗಡಿ ūṭada aŋgaḍi a commercial establishment that provides food at a cost; a hotel; ಊಟದ ತಾಟು ūṭada tāṭu a metal dining plate; ಊಟ ಉಪಚಾರ ūṭa upcāra (often wrongly used as ಊಟೋಪಚಾರ) food served and hospitality extended (to one's guests); ಊಟಮಾಡು ūṭa māḍu to eat one's meal; ಊಟಕ್ಕಿಲ್ಲದ ಉಪ್ಪಿನಕಾಯಿ ಯಾತಕ್ಕೂ ಬೇಡ ūṭakkillada uppinakāyi yātakkū bēḍa (prov.) a thing not got when it is need, is useless; a book that is shut is but a block; ಅಗ್ರಸಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಊಟ ಚಂದ್ರಸಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ನಿದ್ರೆ agrasāleyalli ūṭa candrasāleyalli nidre (prov.) lead a irresponsible life (caring not for even one's family); ಊಟ ಬಲ್ಲವನಿಗೆ ರೋಗವಿಲ್ಲ ūṭaballavanige rōgavilla (prov.) eat and drink measuredly and defy the medicine; ಊಟ ತನ್ನಿಚ್ಛೆ ನೋಟ ಪರರಿಚ್ಛೆ ūṭa tannicche, nōṭa pararicche (prov.) each one has his own taste of food, which cannot be generalised; ಊಟಕ್ಕಿಲ್ಲದವ ಕಾಟ ಕೊಡುತ್ತಾನೆ ūṭakkilladava kāṭa koḍuttāne (prov.) snatch a poor man's bread to turn him antisocial; ಮಾತಿಗೆ ಮೊದಲು ಗಾದೆ, ಊಟಕ್ಕೆ ಮೊದಲು ಉಪ್ಪಿನಕಾಯಿ mātige modalu gāde, ūṭakke modalu uppinakāyi (prov.) a proverb is as essential for a meaningful and effective communication, as the pickles are for a good meal; ಊಟ ಕೌರವರಲ್ಲಿ, ಪಕ್ಷ ಪಾಂಡವರಲ್ಲಿ ūṭa Kauravaralli, pakṣa Paṇḍavaralli (prov.) get the benefits from one, but support his rival.

  2. ಉಡ

    ♪ uḍa
      noun
    1. a harmless, moderate-sized, tropical lizard, Iguana tuberculata, of Iguanidae family, that feed on insects or vegetation and have a row of spines from neck to tail, which is known for its grip and is used in scaling forts; the common iguana.
    2. ಉಡದ ಹಿಡಿತ uḍadahiḍita a very firm grip.

  3. ಉಟ್ಟಿ

    ♪ uṭṭi
      noun
    1. a net made of thick strings of fibres used to hold vessels etc.
    2. a ring at the corner of a cradle for hanging it using a rope.

  4. ಉಠಿ

    ♪ uṭhi
      verb
    1. to rise to go; to get up.

  5. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      verb
    1. to split (oneself) into pieces; to come apart; to break.
    2. to cause to come apart by force; to split or crack sharply into pieces; to break; to smash.

  6. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      verb
    1. to wind two or more threads or strands of cotton, silk, etc. around one another so as to produce a cord or rope.

  7. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      verb
    1. to emit or reflect light; to shine brightly; to be resplendent.

  8. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      verb
    1. to begin to grow or germinate; to give off shoots or buds; to sprout.

  9. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      noun
    1. the part of the body between the ribs and the hips; the waist.
    2. the part of a garment that covers the waist.
    3. a pouch made in front by women by folding or doubling a part of their sari (the loose, long cloth worn round the waist loosely covering the chest and one shoulder also) to hold something;
    4. ಉಡಿಗೆ ಹಾಕು uḍige hāku to give (a child) to a woman for taking care of; ಉಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹಾಕು uḍiyalli hāku = ಉಡಿಗೆ ಹಾಕು.

  10. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      noun
    1. a part or fragment broken or separated from the whole; a piece.

  11. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      noun
    1. a sore, usually infected spot on the body, as an ulcer, boil or blister; a sore.

  12. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      noun
    1. the tree Lannea coromandelica (= Odina woodier) of Anacardiaceae family; Indian ash tree.
    2. the plant Dolichandrone atrovirens ( = D. crispa) of Bignoniaceae family; trumpet flower plant.

  13. ಉಡಿ

    ♪ uḍi
      noun
    1. a young growth on a plant, as a stem or branch; shoot.

  14. ಉಡಿಸು

    ♪ uḍisu
      verb
    1. to make (another person) wear or put on (a dhoti or sari, etc.).
    2. to dress another person or an idol (with a dhoti or sari, etc.).

  15. ಉಡಿಸು

    ♪ uḍisu
      verb
    1. to push the faeces out from the bowels; to pass the stools; to excrete.

  16. ಉಡಿಸು

    ♪ uḍisu
      verb
    1. to cause to break (into pieces); to cause to destroy.

  17. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
      verb
    1. to wear (a dhoti or a sari) round the waist.
    2. ಉಟ್ಟ ಬಟ್ಟೆಯಲ್ಲೆ ಹೊರಡು uṭṭa baṭṭeyalle horaḍu to start from a place to another without any pre-plan or preparation; ಉಡಲಿಕ್ಕಿಲ್ಲದವನು ಮೈಲಿಗೆಗೆ ಹೇಸ, ಉಂಬೋಕಿಲ್ಲದವನು ಎಂಜಲಿಗೆ ಹೇಸ uḍalikkilladavanu mailigege hēsa, umbōkilladavanu eñjalige hēsa a hungry dog will eat dung.

  18. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
      noun
    1. a harmless, moderate-sized, tropical lizard, Iguana tuberculata, of Iguanidae family, that feeds on insects or vegetation and have a row of spines from neck to tail, which is known for its grip and is used in scaling forts; the common iguana.
    2. ಉಡುವಿನ ಹಿಡಿತ uḍuvina hiḍita a very firm grip; ತುಂಬಿದ ಮನೆಗೆ ಉಡು ಸೇರಿದ ಹಾಗೆ tumbida manege uḍu sērida hāge (a proverbial simile) an inauspicious element to enter into one's house (that would bring misfortune).

  19. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
      noun
    1. the tree Albizzia lebbeck of Mimosae family; Indian walnut.

  20. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
      noun
    1. any of the luminous celestial objects seen as points of light in the sky; esp., any self-luminous, celestial body having continuous nuclear reactions which send heat, light, etc. in all directions; a star.