a building where one generally lives; a house; an abode; a dwelling.

a building where one generally lives; a house; an abode; a dwelling.

(in comp.) she who has a house in (so and so place or thing).

the husband of one's daughter; sun-in-law.

the son of one's sister; a nephew.

ಅಳಿಯ ಅಲ್ಲ, ಮಗಳ ಗಂಡ aḷiya alla, magaḷa gaṇḍa (prov.) say the same thing in a different or circumambient way; ಅಳಿಯನ ಜೊತೆಯ ಗಿಳಿಯ aḷiyana joteya giḷiya (fig.) the principal attendant of the bridegroom; the best man; ಅಳಿಯ ಮನೆ ತೊಳೆದ aḷiya mane toḷeda (prov.) (usu.) a son-in-law takes, as a matter of right, too much advantages from his father-in-law.