to express a wish or desire for; ask for, esp. in a polite or formal way; to request.

to ask (a person) to do something.

= ಕೋರಿ2.

a silk thread twisted with silver or gold lace.

(dial.) to penetrate (soil); to dig.

to gather or scrape together with or as with a rake, spade or fingers.

to catch fish with a net or basket.

to take unlawfully from, esp. by force or threat of force; to rob; to plunder.

to make a mark on the surface with a pointed instrument, nail, etc.

to pour grain from above to blow the chaff by wind; to winnow.

to level the ploughed or turned up soil or make beds in a garden.

to inflict a wound or wounds (on or upon); to injure.

the act of drawing in or together, raking.

= ಕರಂ.

harsh; biting; severe.

violent; impetuous.

any of a number of horselike perissodactylous mammals (family Equidae) having long ears and a short mane, which can be domesticated; an ass.

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.