(dial.) a distinctive main section of a play; an act.

to become crooked; to lose straightness in shape.

the state of being crooked.

a debt of gratitude; obligation.

an undivulged fact, purpose, method etc.; a secret.

a small, sensitive, erectile organ at the upper end of the vulva; a homologue of the penis in the female; clitoris.

a kind of sweet dish.

an order; a command; a behest.

authority; control; restrraint.

the act of managing or governing by force; coercion.

undue assumption of self-esteem or importance; imperiousness;

ಅಂಕೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ ಕಪಿ ಲಂಕೆಯನ್ನು ಸುಟ್ಟಿತು aŋkeyillada kapi laŋkeyannu suṭṭitu (prov.) lack of control leads to disaster; ಅಂಕೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ ಕುದುರೆ ಅಂಗಳ ಹಾರಿದರೆ, ಮಂಕುದಿಣ್ಣೆ ಮರ ಏರಿ ಕುಳಿತ aŋkeyillada kudure aŋgaḷa hāridare, maŋkudiṇṇe mara ēri kuḷita (prov.) seeing an impetuous person daring some adventure, a stupid tried blindly to follow the suit; ಅಂಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿದ್ದ ಹೆಣ್ಣು, ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆಯಲ್ಲಿದ್ದ ಬೆಣ್ಣೆ ಕೆಡುವುದಿಲ್ಲ aŋkeyallidda heṇṇu, majjigeyallidda beṇṇe keḍuvudilla (prov.) disciplined daughter will have an undefiled life; ಅಂಕೆಮಾಡಿಕೊ aŋkemāḍiko to bring under one's command; to subjugate; ಅಂಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿಡು aŋkeyalliḍu to keep in check; to control with authority.

a small drum of the shape like an almost a parabola.

a character denoting a number; a numerical figure.

the act of counting; count; reckoning.

a standard unit to ascertain the quantity, dimensions or amount of; a measure.

a complete account; details of an object or fact.

supposition of what is true; what is judged, in mind as the probable fact or as what would happen; opinion.

a mark with a significance; a sign.

a timber supporting the roof; a rigid support; a prop.

confidence; trust; belief.

a strong bar moving on a fixed external point (fulcrum) used with mechanical advantage for moving a heavy burden; a lever.