a contract by which one party (landlord or lessor) gives to another (tenant or lessee) the use and possession of lands, buildings, property, etc. for a specified time and for fixed payments; a lease.

the payment specified (esp. a fixed proportion of the crop) to be paid by the tenant or lessee to the lessor.

exclusive control of a commodity or service in a given market or control that makes possible the fixing of prices and the virtual elimination of free competition; monopoly; an exclusive right got or given to for this purpose.

= ಕುದಿ3.

the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders; the neck.

the part of a shirt, dress, etc. round or close to the neck.

something resembling a neck, such as the narrow part of a vessel, bottle, etc.

ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ ಕೊಯ್ kuttige koy to ruin another by betraying; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ ಗುಂಡುಕಲ್ಲು kuttige guṇḍukallu an obstacle, hindrance or difficulty standing in the way of progress; a stumbling block; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆಗೆ ಕಟ್ಟಿಕೊ kuttigege kaṭṭiko to take the responsibility of (esp. of something unwanted); 2. to marry (against one's wish); ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆಗೆ ಕಟ್ಟು kuttigege kaṭṭu to pass on the responsibility to someone (usu. against his willingness to take up); 2. to cause to marry (usu. against one's wish); ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆಗೆ ತರು kuttigege taru to cause to face a danger or calamity; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆಗೆ ಬರು kuttigege baru (a responsibility, liability, etc. ) to be imposed on; 2. (a risk, dangerous situation) to happen as to put one's life, job etc. in peril; to become critical; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆಗೆ ಬೀಳು kuttigege bīḷu = ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆಗೆ ಬರು; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ ತನಕ ಬರು kuttige tanaka baru = ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆಗೆ ಬರು; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ ಹಿಚುಕು kuttige hicuku = ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ ಹಿಸುಕು; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ ಹಿಸುಕು kuttige hisuku to kill by squeezing the throat as with the hands, a noose, etc., so as to shut off the breath; to strangle (another to death); 2. to create a very difficult situation to avoid another's progress, development, etc.; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಕುಳಿತಿರು kuttigeya mēle kuḷitiru to pressurise or persuade unduly; ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ ಕೊಯ್ಯುವ ಊರಲ್ಲಿ ಸುಲಿದು ಬಿಟ್ಟದ್ದೇ ಗುಣ kuttige koyyuva ūralli sulidu biṭṭddē guṇa (prov.) in a state where cannibalism is the rule, robbery is a gracious act; ಚಿನ್ನದ ಚೂರಿ ಎಂದು ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ ಕೊಯಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಬಹುದೆ? cinnada cūri endu kuttige koyisikoḷḷabahude? (prov.) may be the diamond is precious, but a poison too.

a thick, cylindrical piece of wood with metal rings on both ends, used as a weapon or for pounding; a pestle or bludgeon.

a wooden piece given as a prop to a door, used to prevent it from being opened from the other side.

(dial.) a fat, corpulent man; ಗುದಿಗೆ ಬಿಡು gudige biḍu to strike with or as with a bludgeon.

= ಗುದ್ದಿಕೆ.

(masc.) a person who relates a story or account; a sttory-teller; a narrator.

(masc.) a person who relates a story or account, esp. who recites the epics before gatherings of people; a sttory-teller; a narrator.

name of a tribe mostly living in forests.

a male member of this tribe.

to become dense (as a tree with leaves).

one of the systems of classical dance in India, which blends the traditional Indian system with that of Muslim.