to eat; to chew; to swallow; to devour.

the season characterised by much rainfall; the rainy season.

the clouds that bring rain.

the wet mud; mud saturated with water; soggy land.

crop fed by rainwater.

ಕಾರಪರ್ಬ kāraparba = ಕಾರಹಬ್ಬ; ಕಾರಪುಣ್ನಮಿ kārapuṇnami = ಕಾರಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ; ಕಾರಪುಣಮೆ kārapuṇame = ಕಾರಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ; ಕಾರಹಬ್ಬ kārahabba a festival observed on the full moon-day in the the third month of Hindu calendar; i.e.during rainy season, ಕಾರಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ kāra huṇṇime the full moon-day in the third month of Hindu calendar; ಕಾರಹುಣ್ಣಿವೆ kāra huṇṇive = ಕಾರಹುಣ್ಣಿಮೆ.

(in comp.) of black colour.

harsh; biting; severe.

violent; impetuous.

a thing that may cause injury, pain, etc. ; a danger.

to be charred; to be reduced to charcoal from burning.

to heat something in a pan or directly in fire.

to cook in a pan in hot oil.

(fig.) to undergo sever pain or affliction.

the end part of the human arm beyond the wrist, including the fingers and thumb; the hand.

an elephant's elongated prehensile nose; the trunk.

the length of the arm from the end of the middle finger to the elbow; a former unit of linear measure, about 18-22 inches (45.4-55.5 cm); a cubit.

a compulsory payment, usu. a percentage, levied on income, property value, sales price, etc. for the support of a government; a tax.

a payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, esp. as a sign of dependence; tribute.

a ray of light.

water.

a cloud.

a liquid, usu. red and circulating in the arteries and veins of vertebrates, that carries oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body; blood.

an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen; air.

a symbol for the number 2.

the cardinal number six; 6.

pellets of frozen rain falling in showers from cumulonimbus clouds; hail.

a small south constellation near Virgo; the Corvus.

the state of being charred or reduced to charcoal from burning.

that which is burnt competely or reduced to charcoal.

the black colour.

religious defilement.

the day following the day of eclipse, solstice or new moon-day.

a plant disease.

the cobweb holding dust and has turned black.

a black substance consisting chiefly of carbon particles formed by the incomplete combustion of burning matter; soot.

ಕರಿಯಾಗು kariyāgu to be scorched; to be charred; ಕರಿಕರಿಯಾಗು karikariyāgu to be reduced completely to charcoal by burning;ಕರಿಯ(ನ್ನು) ಹರಿ karaya(nnu) hari to drive the bullocks fast on the day following the day of eclipse, solstice, etc. to clear the religious defilement of the previous day.

a kind of herb.

intensely dark in colour; opposite to white; of the color of coal or pitch; black.

ಕರಿಕುತ್ರಿ kari kutri (dial.) (derog.) a person of very dark complexion.