1. ಊಡು

    ♪ ūḍu
    1. (verb)
    2. = ಊಡಿಸು -1.
    3. to take something (liquid or solid) as food; to eat; to have one's meals; to drink.
    4. to feed (a piece of land, farm etc.) with water.
    5. to smear, anoint; to rub; ಊಡಿಕೊಳ್ ūḍikoḷto absorb (as food).
  2. ಊಡು

    ♪ ūḍu
    1. (noun)
    2. anything that is consumed as food.
  3. ಊಡು

    ♪ ūḍu
    1. (noun)
    2. a support; a shelter; a resort.
    3. a target; a thing to be achieved or hit at (as in archery); ಊಡಾಗು ūḍāgu to be a support, to be a prop.
  4. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
    1. (verb)
    2. to wear (a dhoti or a sari) round the waist.
    3. 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.
  5. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
    1. (noun)
    2. 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.
    3. 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).
  6. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
    1. (noun)
    2. the tree Albizzia lebbeck of Mimosae family; Indian walnut.
  7. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
    1. (noun)
    2. 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.
  8. ಉಡು

    ♪ uḍu
    1. (noun)
    2. the short stumps of grain, corn, etc., collectively, left standing after harvesting; stubble.
  9. ಉಡ

    ♪ uḍa
    1. (noun)
    2. 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.
    3. ಉಡದ ಹಿಡಿತ uḍadahiḍita a very firm grip.
  10. ಊಟ

    ♪ ūṭa
    1. (noun)
    2. a taking of one's chief meal of the day.
    3. the chief meal of the day.
    4. 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.