unripe; not yet matured; immature.

= ಕಸಿ2.

physical stength of the body.

the nutritional strength of soil.

nutritious food.

a weapon consisting of a long wooden or metal shaft with a sharp point, usu. of metal, for thrusting or throwing; a spear.

an old copper coin.

(in gen.) money.

ಕಾಸಿನಸರ2 kāsina sara a necklace which is attached with small round gold plates; ಕಾಸಿಗೂ ಕಡೆ kāsigū kaḍe absolutely worthless; ಕಾಸಿಗೆ ತಕ್ಕ ಕಜ್ಜಾಯ kāsige takka kajjāya something that costs little and is of very bad quality; cheap and nasty; cheapness hardly ensures good quality; ಮೂರು ಕಾಸಿಗೂ ಕೇಳದಿರು mūru kāsigū kēḷadiru to look at (something) as completely worthless; ಕಾಸಿಗೆ ಕಾಸು ಗಂಟುಹಾಕು kāsige kāsu gaṇṭu hāku to accumulate money in a stingy manner, even at the epense of personal comfort; ಕಾಸಿಗೊಂದು ಕೊಸರಿಗೆ ಒಂದು (ಎರಡು) kāsigondu k osarige ondu (eraḍu) very cheap and available in plenty; ಕಾಸಿದ್ದರೆ ಕೈಲಾಸ kāsiddare kailāsa comforts, enjoyments, preference in society, etc. are meant only for rich; ಕಾಸಿದ್ದವರು ಕೈಲಾಸಕ್ಕೆ ಹೋಗುತ್ತಾರೆ kāsiddavaru kailāsakke hōguttāre they who have got good store of butter my lay it thick on their bread; ಕಾಸು ಇಲ್ಲದವ ಕಲ್ಲಿಗೆ ಸಮ kāsu illadava kallige sama he who has no money, has neither friends nor credit.

to make hot or warm; to cook.

a net-work of rope or metal string hung from roof-beam of the house for keeping vessels; a swinging shelf.

to grasp or seize (something in another's hand or possession) suddenly, eagerly or without right, warning, etc.; to take roughly and quickly; to grab; to snatch.

to slide or slip down; to fall down.

to flow slowly in a thin stream or fall in drops; to ooze out; to trickle.

a narrow strip of leather or cloth for fastening clothing, etc.; a string.

a lash attached to a stick for urging on animals or punishing etc.; a whip.