= ಅಸ್ತರು.

a man equipped with a bow and arrows; an armed man.

the sharp edge of a sword.

to cease to exist; to die.

= ಅಸ್ತರು.

the material, esp. a particular kind of cloth, used or suitable for covering the inner surface of a shirt, coat, etc.

a slender, pointed at one end and feathered at the other, for shooting from a bow; a mystical arrow.

(in gen.) a weapon; a missile.

infirm - a) (in standing or being established) not firm; unstable; wavering; insecure; b) not firm in mind or purpose; not resolute; vacillating.

lasting only for a time; transitory; temporary, not eternal.

(usu. in pl.) high hopes and ambitions.

to abandon one's hopes.