an affectionate embrace; a clasping in the arms.

the act of holding or seizing with both hands.

a large number of persons gathered at a place.

the condition or an instance of being coiled (as a serpent).

= ತೞ್ಕು.

the state of being intertwined with.

the act or an instance of embracing.

mutual relation.

a pair of rival contestants.

the act of tying (different things) together (as, flowers with a needle and thread).

that which is so bound, tied, etc.

a jumbled, confused condition.

a kind of necklace.

to sink downward by weight or pressure; to become smaller; to shrink.

to become crooked, curved or bent.

to sustain a slight hollow on (one's) surface (as by a blow or pressure; to become dented.

(pain, disease, etc.) to be cured, healed; to be mitigated.

to become dull; to lack in spirit, zest; to be listless.

to be or become humble; to act in a servile manner.

to be defeated; to be won over; to be beaten.