a volatile, crystalline ketone, C10H16O, with a strong characteristic odour, derived from the wood of the camphor tree or synthetically from pinene, used to protect fabrics from moths, in manufacturing cellulose plastics, in medicine as an irritant and stimulant and for lights to be waved before a deity; camphor.

= ಕಂಬಱ.

to tremble or vibrate with a slight rapid motion, as cold, fear, anger, etc; to tremble.

= ಕುಂಬಾರ.

= ಕುಂಬಾರ.

a man who makes earthenware pots, dishes, etc.; a potter.

ಕುಂಬಾರನಿಗೆ ವರ್ಷ, ದೊಣ್ಣೆಗೆ ನಿಮಿಷ kumbāranige varṣa, doṇṇege nimiṣa (prov.) it is easier to destroy than build; an hour may destroy what an age was building.

a valiant soldier.

= ಕುಂಬಾರ.

a kind of insect.

= ಕಂಬಱ.