a careful search or examination; systematic inquiry for knowing the facts; an investigation.

to get oneself involved in or as in a tangle; to be caught, as in a net, vine, etc., so that escape is difficult; to be ensnared.

to become complex or intricate by intertwining (as thread, situation, etc.).

the condition of things, as thread, etc. being intertwined and setting right of which is difficult.

the condition of being jumbled, complicated or is perplexing, which is difficult to solve.

the act or fact of being entangled oneself with another or another's affairs.

to dash or scatter a liquid substance, mud, etc. on; to splash.

a kind of thick, spicy, liquid food used to mix with rice.

a mixture of ground-up, moistened material; a pulp.

the essential quality or condition of an acid; sourness; acidity.

(correctly ಗಜ) an elephant.

a churning, beating or shaking (milk, cream, etc.) in a churn (as to make butter from).

an apparatus used to churn (milk, curd etc.); a churning-stick.

a large long-handled spoon with a cup-shaped bowl used for serving liquid foods; a ladle.

a physical struggle; a fight; battle; a combat.

either of Elephas maximus or Loxodonta africana of the Proboscidea order, huge, thick-skinned, largest of extant four-footed animals, almost hairless mammal, with a long flexible trunk and, usu. two ivory tusks growing out of the upper jaw, which is commonly domesticated; an elephant.

(in comp.) anything that is huge, large.

a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet or 36 inches (0.9144 meter); a yard.

a unit of measure of writing paper; a double foolscap size.

a piece of an iron rod.

a small hollow bamboo piece used to shoot with the seeds of certain plants, used as a toy.

the symbol of the number eight.

a kind oflliteration, in which the alliterative consonant is not a compound and has a long preceding vowel.

effort directed to an end; a work, deed done or intended to be done.

a slit or loop, in a clothing, apparel, etc. through which a button can be fastened; a button-hole.

ಕಾಜದ ಹೊಲಿಗೆ kājada holige a closely worked loop stitch making a reinforced edge, around a buttonhole; buttonhole-stitch.