an ancient coin, approx. equal to 16th part of the current rupee.

(hist.) a kind of tax levied by the government.

that which is deposited as a security for the repayment of a loan or for an obligation to be fulfilled.

(running or lying) from side to side; across.

any form of play or way of playing; an amusement; a recreation; a sport; a play; a game.

a playing in turn, as in chess, gambling with dice etc.; the turn to play; a move.

the manner in which a chessman or the like, is moved or to be moved.

an exhibition of a drama, dance, cinema, etc.; a spectacle.

(in comp.) anything done or being done (as in ಓಡಾಟ, ಕಣೆಗಳಾಟ, ಕುಣಿದಾಟ, etc.).

a business dealing or affair.

affectation - a) an affecting or pretending to like, have, etc.; a show or pretence; b) artificial behaviour meant to impress others; mannerism for effect.

capacity; capability.

ಆಟಕೊಡು āṭakoḍu to complete, as a participating player, the running game; ಆಟವಾಡಿಸು āṭavāḍisu to cause to play; 2. to cheat; to make fool; 3. to annoy; to disturb or irritate repeatedly; ಆಟವಾಡು āṭavāḍu to play; 2. to use tricks, deceits or evasions; to dodge; to be shifty; ಆಟತಣ್ಣಗಾಗು āta taṇṇagāgu one's activity, trick, game-plan to become ineffective; ಆಟದ ಬೊಂಬೆ āṭada bombe a doll to play with; 2. a person whose actions, ideas, etc. are controlled by another; ಆಟ ನಡೆಯದಿರು āṭa naḍeyadiru (one's plan, tricks) to fail to succeed; 'that cock won't fight'; ಆಟಕ್ಕೆ ತಕ್ಕ ವೇಷ, ವೇಷಕ್ಕೆ ತಕ್ಕ ಭಾಷೆ āṭakke takka vēṣa, vēṣakke takka bhāshe to adapt oneself to the circumstances, as to get maximum advantage; ಆಟದವನಿಗೆ ದೀವಟಿಗೆಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಕಣ್ಣು āṭadavanige dīvaṭigeya mēle kaṇṇu = ಆಟ ಕೆಟ್ಟರೆ ದೀವಟಿಗೆಯವನ ಸುತ್ತ; ಆಟ ಕೆಟ್ಟರೆ ದೀವಟಿಗೆಯವನ ಸುತ್ತ āṭakeṭṭare dīvaṭigeyavana sutta I take the credit for the success, blame my assistant for the failure; ಆಟವು ಮುಗಿಯಿತು, ತಂತಿಯು ಹರಿಯಿತು āṭavū mugiyitu, tantiyūhariyitu means got exhausted when the requirement came to an end; ಆಟಕ್ಕೆ ಉಂಟು, ಲೆಕ್ಕಕ್ಕೆ ಇಲ್ಲ ātakke uṇṭu, lekkakke illa though physically included, not considered as significant or effective.

to hit heavily; to strike violently.

that part of the animal body on which it normally stands or walks; the foot.

that part of the body from the hips to the toe; the leg.

a unit of measure of length; a distance of twelve inches; a foot.

a honorific suffix to the names of the elders or teachers or used as a part of names.

a member of a particular Brāhmaṇa caste.

the lowest portion of anything; a place or room below.

a fact, scheme, purpose, method etc. kept undivulged; a secret.

that which supports or shelters.

the prime cause.

an account of measure, quantity, value, etc.

a line of poetry; a foot.

the ground meant for or occupied by, a building; a site.

an iron or steel block on which metal objects are hammered into shape; an anvil;

ಅಡಿಗಡಿಗೆ aḍigaḍige (fig.) frequently; very often; now and then; ಅಡಿಗಿಕ್ಕು aḍigikku to trample under the foot; to tread upon; 2. to spoil by walking on; ಅಡಿಯಾಱರ ಪಕ್ಕಿ aḍiyāṛ ara pakki the bee, which has six legs; ಅಡಿಯಿಡು aḍiyiḍu to move by executing forward, backward, etc. by executing steps. 2) to stamp (something) with a foot; ಅಡಿಜಾರಿ ಬಿದ್ದರೂ ಬಡಿವಾರ ಬಿಡಲಿಲ್ಲ/ ಅಡಿಗೆ ಬಿದ್ದರೂ ಮೀಸೆ ವiಣ್ಣಾಗಲಿಲ್ಲ ಎನ್ನು aḍi jāri biddarū baḍivāra biḍalilla/ aḍige biddarū mīse maṇṇāgalilla ennu (prov.) to boast of oneself even when dignity is lost.

act of opposing; opposition.

that which opposes or impedes; an obstacle.

a difficult situation.

to prepare (food) by the use of heat, as by boiling, baking or roasting; to cook.

to be cooked; to boil oneself.

to be in an agitated or violent state;

ಅಟ್ಟಿಕ್ಕು aṭṭikku to cook and serve the food; ಅಟ್ಟೇಱಿಸು aṭṭērisu to keep the food cooked and ready; ಅಟ್ಟ ಪಾಯಸದಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆರ ಹೆಟ್ಟು aṭṭa pāyasadalli kera heṭṭu (prov.) to spoil another's hard work; ಅಟ್ಟಮೇಲೆ ಒಲೆ ಉರಿಯಿತು, ಕೆಟ್ಟಮೇಲೆ ಬುದ್ಧಿ ಬಂತು aṭṭamēle ole uriyitu, keṭṭamēle buddhi bantu (prov.) got the wisdom only when it was too late; ಅಟ್ಟರೂ, ಶಿವ ಕೊಟ್ಟಲ್ಲದೆ ಇಲ್ಲ aṭṭarū Śiva koṭṭallade illa (prov.) mundane wealth, unless bestowed by the God, cannot carry you anywhere; ಅಟ್ಟಿಕ್ಕುವವನಿಗೆ ಹೆಂಡತಿಯಾಗಬೇಡ, ಮೊಟ್ಟೆಮಾರುವವನಿಗೆ ಆಳಾಗಬೇಡ aṭṭikkuvavanige heṇḍatiyāgabēḍa, moṭṭehoruvavanige āḷāgabēḍa (prov.) do not be a slave to a slave; ಅಟ್ಟಿ ಉಣ್ಣುವುಡಕ್ಕಿಂತ ತಿರುದುಣ್ಣುವುದು ಲೇಸು aṭṭi uṇṇuvudakkinta tiridu uṇṇuvudu lēsu (prov.) it is easy to live by begging, than by hard work; ಅಟ್ಟಿಕ್ಕಿದವರಿಗಿಂತ ಆರಿಸಿಕ್ಕಿದವರು ಮೇಲಾಗು (prov.) (said of a man who is more kind to his wife than to his mother) labours are forgotten fast, while shallow sympathy is extolled a lot; ಅಡುವಾಗ, ಇಕ್ಕುವಾಗ ಊರೆಲ್ಲಾ ನೆಂಟರು aḍuvāga ikkuvāga ūrellā neṇṭaru (prov.) people throng around you when you can help them, but not when you need help; ಅಡುವುದು ಗುಂಡಳಿಗೆ, ಬಡಿಸುವುದು ಬೀಸಳಿಗೆ aḍuvudu guṇḍaḷige, baḍisuvudu bīsaḷige (prov.) God cures and the doctor takes the fee (or credit).

a flat area of low vegetation dominated by grasses; a meadow.