a crop, the growth of which is stunted for want of sufficient sunlight.

a disease of child believed to have been caused by religious defilement.

(dial.) a ritual observed on the third, fifth or ninth day of a child's birth.

the tree Xylia xylocarpa ( = X. dolbariformis) of Mimosaceae family.

a Dravidian language spoken by aboriginals in the Nilagiri region in southern part of India.

the period of actual darkness after sunset and before sunrise; a night.

(phil.) the condition or quality of being ignorant; lack of spiritual knowledge, education, etc.; spiritual ignorance.

ಇರುಳಕಾಯಕ iruḷa kāyaka that work which is done or to be done at night; ಇರುಳು ಕಂಡ ಭಾವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹಗಲು ಬೀಳು iruḷu kaṇḍa bhāviyalli hagalu bīḷu (prov.) to welcome something that is obviously dangerous.

= ಇರುಳಹಕ್ಕಿ.

(pl.) both the flanks (of a person).

a disease of children believed to have been caused by religious defilement.

the plant Allium cepa of Liliaceae family.

its edible bulb with a strong, sharp smell and taste; onion.

(pl.) in weaving, two strings or yarns.