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 (ಸೌರದಿನ) a solar day.

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.

a particular time or period (as days of youth).

a fixed daily allowance or allotment of food or provisions; ration.

an opportune or propitious day or time.

(arith.) a symbol of for the number thirty.

ದಿನಮೀರು dina mīru (the time fixed for something) to elapse; ದಿನರಾತ್ರಿ dina rātri day and night; whole day (of trwenty four hours); ದಿನ ಲೆಕ್ಕಹಾಕು dina lekka hāku to count the number of days; 2. to expect death shortly; to be in the last days of one's life; ದಿನವಾಗು dinavāgu = ದಿನ ತುಂಬು; ದಿನವಿಳಿ diniviḷi (the day) to come to close; (sunlight) to start dwindle (in the evening); ದಿನವೇರು dinavēru (the sunlight) to become brighter, warmer; (time) to elapse since the sunrise; ದಿನಶುದ್ಧಿ dina śuddhi propitiousness or auspiciousness of the day; ದಿನ ಸಾಗು dina sāgu (days, time) to pass; 2. (daily life) to carry on; ದಿನ ಹಾಕು dina hāku (daily life) to be carried on; ದಿನಂದಿನ dinandina = ದಿನೇದಿನೇ; ದಿನದಿನ 0dinadina = ದಿನೇದಿನೇ; ದಿನದಿನಂ dinadinam = ದಿನೇದಿನೇ; ದಿನಾದಿನಾ dinādinā= ದಿನೇದಿನೇ; ದಿನೇದಿನೇ dinē dinē every day; 2. day by day; ದಿನ ಎಣಿಸು dina eṇisu to be in the last days of one's life; to expect death shortly; ದಿನಂದಪ್ಪದೆ dinamdappade every day; regularly; ದಿನಂಪ್ರತಿ dinam prati every day; regularly; ದಿನ ಕೂಡಿಬರು dina kūḍibaru (a propitious time, opportunity) to happen; ದಿನ ಕೂಡು dina kūḍu = ದಿನ ಕೂಡಿಬರು; ದಿನಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ dina kramavāgi = ದಿನಕ್ರಮೇಣ; ದಿನಕ್ರಮೇಣ dina kramēṇa day by day; as days pass by; ದಿನಗಟ್ಟಲೆ dinagaṭṭale of or relating to everyday life; 2. for days together; for a number of days; ದಿನಗಟ್ಲೆ dinagaṭle = ದಿನಗಟ್ಟಲೆ; ದಿನ ಗೊತ್ತುಮಾಡು dina gottu māḍu to fix a day (esp. auspicious one to initiate a work, for a marriage etc.); ದಿನ ತಪ್ಪಿ ದಿನ dina tappi dina every alternative day; ದಿನ ತಳ್ಳು dina taḷḷu to spend days or time (usu. idly or postponing doing something); ದಿನ ತುಂಬು dina tumbu (the time for giving birth to a child) to come; ದಿನದಂತೆ dinadante as usual; ದಿನದಿನಕೆ dina dinake = ದಿನಕ್ರಮೇಣ; ದಿನದಿನಕ್ಕೆ dina dinakke = ದಿನಕ್ರಮೇಣ; ದಿನದೊಳಗೆ ಬೀಳು dinadoḷage bīḷu = ದಿನ ತುಂಬು; ದಿನ ನಡೆ dina naḍe (day to day life) to be carried on; ದಿನ ನಿತ್ಯ dina nitya every day; ದಿನ ನಿಶ್ಚಯಿಸು dina niścayisu = ದಿನ ಗೊತ್ತುಮಾಡು; ದಿನ ನೂಕು dina nūku = ದಿನ ತಳ್ಳು; 2. to lead a very difficult, wretched life; ದಿನ ನೋಡು dina nōḍu to look for an auspicious or appropriate time; ದಿನಪಡಿ dina paḍi a quantity of provisions given to a person for preparing his or her day's food; ದಿನ ಬಿಟ್ಟು ದಿನ dina biṭṭu dina every alternative day; 2. day by day; ದಿನಬೆಳಗೂ dina beḷagū every day; 2. the whole day; throughout the day; ದಿನಮಾಡು dina māḍu to perform ritual ceremony for one's deceased parent; ದಿನಾ dinā = ದಿನಾಗಲೂ; ದಿನಾಗಲೂ dināglū everyday; ದಿನಾಲು dinālu = ದಿನಾಗಲೂ; ದಿನಾಲೂ dinālū = ದಿನಾಗಲೂ.

low in rank, condition or position; lowly.

lacking material possessions; having little or no means to support oneself; poor.

distressed; suffering.

spoiled; damaged; injured.

greedy; avaricious; covetous.

frightened; apprehensive; scared.

not strong; weak.

modest; not self-assertive; humble.

a poor, needy or destitute man.

the state of being distressed; suffering; misery.

a greedy, stingy man; a miser.

= ತಿನ್ನು.

= ತೀನಿ.

farm animals collectively; cattle; livestock.

any one of them.

an amount of worldly possessions, esp. money or valued property; wealth.

ದನದ ಮೈಲಿ dadnada maili a contagious disease affecting the udders of cattle, the virus contained in which is used to inoculated to people immunising against smallpox;

ದನ ಕಾಯಿ dana kāyi to take the cattle out for grazing; 2. (used scornfully) 'you are good for nothing' or 'do something that does not require the brain.

standard pieces of gold, silver, copper, nickel, etc., stamped by government authority and used as a medium of exchange and measure of value; money.

riches; wealth.

the livestock, considered as wealth.

(Astrol.) the second house from one's birth house in the zodiac.

(math.) a plus sign; '+' 6) (astrol.) the remainder got when the area of a building site is multiplied by 2/3, which is used to foretell the luckiness or otherwise of the dwellers of the building to be constructed thereon.

= ತಾಣ.

a thread, fibre.

the elaboration of a mode of music (rāga) in an organised and gradual manner.

(fig.) a monotonous, tiresome speech.

the act of donating, gifting.

that which is so given.

a giving of bribery, as one of the four expedients used to weaken or defeat one's enemy.

the liquid exuded from the temples of an elephant in sexual excitement.