to wear (a dhoti or a sari) round the waist.

ಉಟ್ಟ ಬಟ್ಟೆಯಲ್ಲೆ ಹೊರಡು uṭṭa baṭṭeyalle horaḍu to start from a place to another without any pre-plan or preparation; ಉಡಲಿಕ್ಕಿಲ್ಲದವನು ಮೈಲಿಗೆಗೆ ಹೇಸ, ಉಂಬೋಕಿಲ್ಲದವನು ಎಂಜಲಿಗೆ ಹೇಸ uḍalikkilladavanu mailigege hēsa, umbōkilladavanu eñjalige hēsa a hungry dog will eat dung.

a harmless, moderate-sized, tropical lizard, Iguana tuberculata, of Iguanidae family, that feeds on insects or vegetation and have a row of spines from neck to tail, which is known for its grip and is used in scaling forts; the common iguana.

ಉಡುವಿನ ಹಿಡಿತ uḍuvina hiḍita a very firm grip; ತುಂಬಿದ ಮನೆಗೆ ಉಡು ಸೇರಿದ ಹಾಗೆ tumbida manege uḍu sērida hāge (a proverbial simile) an inauspicious element to enter into one's house (that would bring misfortune).

the tree Albizzia lebbeck of Mimosae family; Indian walnut.

any of the luminous celestial objects seen as points of light in the sky; esp., any self-luminous, celestial body having continuous nuclear reactions which send heat, light, etc. in all directions; a star.

the short stumps of grain, corn, etc., collectively, left standing after harvesting; stubble.

= ಊಡಿಸು -1.

to take something (liquid or solid) as food; to eat; to have one's meals; to drink.

to feed (a piece of land, farm etc.) with water.

to smear, anoint; to rub; ಊಡಿಕೊಳ್ ūḍikoḷto absorb (as food).

anything that is consumed as food.

a support; a shelter; a resort.

a target; a thing to be achieved or hit at (as in archery); ಊಡಾಗು ūḍāgu to be a support, to be a prop.

a harmless, moderate-sized, tropical lizard, Iguana tuberculata, of Iguanidae family, that feed on insects or vegetation and have a row of spines from neck to tail, which is known for its grip and is used in scaling forts; the common iguana.

ಉಡದ ಹಿಡಿತ uḍadahiḍita a very firm grip.

a taking of one's chief meal of the day.

the chief meal of the day.

ಊಟ ಉಡುಗೆ ūṭa uḍuge the essentials as food and clothes; ಊಟದ ಅಂಗಡಿ ūṭada aŋgaḍi a commercial establishment that provides food at a cost; a hotel; ಊಟದ ತಾಟು ūṭada tāṭu a metal dining plate; ಊಟ ಉಪಚಾರ ūṭa upcāra (often wrongly used as ಊಟೋಪಚಾರ) food served and hospitality extended (to one's guests); ಊಟಮಾಡು ūṭa māḍu to eat one's meal; ಊಟಕ್ಕಿಲ್ಲದ ಉಪ್ಪಿನಕಾಯಿ ಯಾತಕ್ಕೂ ಬೇಡ ūṭakkillada uppinakāyi yātakkū bēḍa (prov.) a thing not got when it is need, is useless; a book that is shut is but a block; ಅಗ್ರಸಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಊಟ ಚಂದ್ರಸಾಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ನಿದ್ರೆ agrasāleyalli ūṭa candrasāleyalli nidre (prov.) lead a irresponsible life (caring not for even one's family); ಊಟ ಬಲ್ಲವನಿಗೆ ರೋಗವಿಲ್ಲ ūṭaballavanige rōgavilla (prov.) eat and drink measuredly and defy the medicine; ಊಟ ತನ್ನಿಚ್ಛೆ ನೋಟ ಪರರಿಚ್ಛೆ ūṭa tannicche, nōṭa pararicche (prov.) each one has his own taste of food, which cannot be generalised; ಊಟಕ್ಕಿಲ್ಲದವ ಕಾಟ ಕೊಡುತ್ತಾನೆ ūṭakkilladava kāṭa koḍuttāne (prov.) snatch a poor man's bread to turn him antisocial; ಮಾತಿಗೆ ಮೊದಲು ಗಾದೆ, ಊಟಕ್ಕೆ ಮೊದಲು ಉಪ್ಪಿನಕಾಯಿ mātige modalu gāde, ūṭakke modalu uppinakāyi (prov.) a proverb is as essential for a meaningful and effective communication, as the pickles are for a good meal; ಊಟ ಕೌರವರಲ್ಲಿ, ಪಕ್ಷ ಪಾಂಡವರಲ್ಲಿ ūṭa Kauravaralli, pakṣa Paṇḍavaralli (prov.) get the benefits from one, but support his rival.