the plant Curcuma angustifolia of Zingiberaceae family, with large leaves, white flowers, and starchy roots; East Indian arrowroot.

a tall spar or, now often, a hollow metal structure, sometimes in sections, rising vertically from the keel or deck of a vessel and used to support the sails, yards, radar and radio equipment, etc. ; the mast of a vessel.

the tree Calophyllum inophyllum ( = C. apetalum, = C. Spurium) of Alexandrian family; Indian laurel.

= ಕುವ್ವೆ1.

the plant Curcuma angustifolia of Zingiberaceae family, with large leaves, white flowers, and starchy roots; East Indian arrowroot.

the plant Maranta arundinaceae of Marantaceae family.

the large-sized, evergreen tree Calophyllum tomentosum of Clusiaceae family; poon tree.

another tree of the same family Calophyllum inophyllum ( = C. apetalum, =C. spurium); Indian laurel.

a tall spar or, now often, a hollow metal structure, sometimes in sections, rising vertically from the keel or deck of a vessel and used to support the sails, yards, radar and radio equipment, etc.; the mast of a vessel.

a hole or shaft sunk into the earth to tap an underground supply of water; a well.

an indeclinable word used to express anger, force, etc.

the regular, natural, logical or chronological order; sequence.

a female cattle; a cow.

(myth.) Kāma, the god of love, son of Křṣṇa.

ಕಾವನಂಬು kāvanambu any of the five flower arrows of Manmatha, the Love-God; 2. the pain araising from the longing for sexual intercourse; ಕಾವನಯ್ಯ kāvanayya Křṣṇa, father of Love-God, Manmatha; ಕಾವನರಸಿ kāvanarasi Rati, wife of Manmatha, the Love-God.