to praise; to extol; to laud.

an instance of allowing a liquid (oil, ghee etc.) to overflow from the measuring vessel, while measuring.

the sign used to denote the junction of the vowel sound 'ಆ' with a consonant.

ಇಳಿಬಿಡು iḷibiḍu to allow to flow like oil falling down; 2. to hang loosely so as to swing back and forth.

a very minute quantity; a very insignificant number.

fully; completely.

a waving of a thing as salt, pepper, a lamp, blood, sheep's or buffalo's head etc. in front of a person, a god, etc. to ward off any evil; ಇಳಿಯತೆಗೆ iḷiya tege to wave a thing as salt, pepper, a lamp, blood, sheep's or buffalo's head etc. in front of a person, a god, etc. to ward off any evil..

the earth.

a cow.

a spoken word or words; speech.

the right nostril considered as one of the mystic vein.

(myth.) the wife of the god Budha, one of the nine planets that rule the destiny of all beings.

food.

food offered to god or, on some religious occasions, to a person.

Water.

a symbol for the number one.

the region of gods; the heaven.

ಇಳೆಯಪಿರಿಯ iḷeyapiriya a Brāhmaṇa; ಇಳೆಯಾಳ್ದ iḷeyāḷda aking, as the ruler of the earth.

(rural colloquial of ಇರುಳು) a night.

any of the trees (of Rutaceae family) as Citrus aurantium, Citrus medica var. acida.

to pull; to draw.

to take away money, valuables, property, etc. by force; to rob.

a country coextensive with an island off the south eastern tip of India, a former British colony that became independent and member of the Commonwealth (1948) and republic since 1972: 24,959 sq. mi. (64,643 sq. km); Sri Lanka.