in coconut palm, a net-like fibrous material found at the point where the thick, hard, central part of a leaf is joined to the main stem.

a foretelling, prophecy predicted by the people of a community (buḍubuḍike) who pursue the profession by some supposed superhuman guidance.

a long, narrow, hollow structure for holding fodder-grass for cattle, where they are tied to a post, in a cattle-shed.

to snub another down with movement of one's eyes or brows.

to express one's feelings, sentiments moving one's eye-brows.

to tend, curl one's moustaches.

to beat or strike heavily with the fist, stick, etc.

to throw, hurl (something) away or out.

to treat (another) contemptuously; to look down; to slight.

an inflamed spots or blister on the skin as in the case of leprosy.

a small contrivance by which the tonal qualities of a vīṇe string can be adjusted.

the act of reprimanding, scolding, chiding, etc.

a moving of one's eyebrows expressing or conveying a feeling or sentiment, as in dance.

the quality of being overbearing, arrogant or domineering; imperiousness.

ostentatious show to impress others.

a man who is feeble and infirm from old age.

to crush or grind with the teeth; to chew; to masticate.

to draw (liquid) into the mouth by creating a vacuum or partial vacuum with the lips, cheeks, and tongue; to suck.

the state or quality of being weak.

a man who is weak (as from old age).