an indeclinable used to express one's anger, disgust, helplessness, etc.

to move (a thing) against something else or move (things) over each other with pressure and friction, as to make the former become powder; to rub.

to become worn away, disintegrated.

to cause something to be eroded, erased or deteriorated.

to go back; to retreat; to withdraw oneself.

the evergreen plant Thea sinensis (= Camellia thea, = C. sinensis) of Theaceae family.

its dried and prepared leaves used to make a beverage; tea.

the beverage made using these leaves.

(gen. pronounced with the vowel 'ಅ') the thirtieth letter of Kannaḍa alphabet and the sixteenth consonant.

a symbol for the number six.

(pros.) a syllabic feet consisting of two long syllables followed by a short one (--u); antibacchius.

(gen. pronounced with the vowel 'ಅ') the thirty first letter of Kannaḍa alphabet and the seventeenth consonant.

a symbol for the number seven.

(gen. pronounced with the vowel 'ಅ') the thirty second letter of Kannaḍa alphabet and the eighteenth consonant.

a symbol for the number eight.

(gen. pronounced with the vowel 'ಅ') the thirty third letter of Kannaḍa alphabet and the nineteenth consonant.

a symbol for the number nine.

(mus.) the sixth note in any of the seventy two complete scales in ascending order.

totalling ten; ten.

the cardinal number ten; 10.

(math.) the symbol for the number six.