to bring to an end; to kill; to destroy.

to prevent from happening; to ward off.

to cause to diminish or lose strength, power, influence, etc.

to be destroyed; to come to an end.

to spend; to expend.

to use wastefully or extravagantly; to squander.

to make thin or thinner; to cause to become lean.

to mar the natural form or shape of; to make the form, shape or appearance to become ugly or uglier; to disfigure; to deform.

to overcome in a contest, debate, battle, etc.; to win over; to defeat.

to bring to an end; to finish; to complete.

to stop; to prevent going further.

to pacify; to make quiet.

to separate into equal parts by a divisor; to divide.

to meditate on the Supreme leading a strict, self-discipline and self-denial life.

to be distressed with mental or bodily pain; to undergo pain or grief.

to move rapidly; to run; to rush.

= ತವಸಿ - 2.

cereal seeds in gen.; grains.

a man who leads a life of contemplation and extreme self-denial for realising the ultimate truth and principles of being.

the plant Terminalia catapa of Combretaceae family; country almond.

the tree Holoptelia integrifolia (= Ulmus integrifolia) of Ulmaceae family; jungle cork tree.

a meditating on the Supreme or abstract principle of the universal being, following self-denial, strict austere, moral and ethical life, etc.

= ತವಸಿ.

the time between sunrise and subsequent sunset; a day.

the period of approx. twenty four hours, taken by the earth to make one rotation on its axis; a mean solar day.

a division of time equal to the time elapsed between two consecutive returns of the same terrestrial meridian to the sun (ಸೌರದಿವಸ).

a division of time equal to twenty four hours but reckoned from one midnight to the next.

the day on which ceremonies are performed for one's deceased ancestor.

the period of one's reign, administration, etc.

the portion of a day allotted to work (as eight or nine hours work); work-day.

the process or result of thinking or meditating; thought; deep meditation.

the high quality of character as courage, spirit, ardour, etc.

determination; resoluteness.