a gentle, repeated pushing to and fro of a child holding on one's lap, to lull it to sleep.

a term pronounced gently and repeating rhythmically in doing so.

a rod on which both the side-wheels of a vehicle turns; an axle.

long, thin strips or pieces made by grating, scraping etc.; gratings; scrapings; shreds.

a hole or bore made by drilling; a hollowed part; a cavity.

a stick, with a brush-type head used by a weaver to untangle and set right the threads on a loom.

a device containing a reel or spool of the woof thread, used in weaving to carry the thread back and forth between the warp threads; a shuttle.

to make hollow; to bore or drill a hollow; to hollow out.

to grind into shreds or particles by rubbing or scraping; to grate; to scrape.

to cut off (the head as to kill a person).

= ತುರವ.

the sensation of itching on the skin.

any of various skin disorders accompanied by severe irritation of the skin, as scabies.

an itching desire for sexual gratification.

ತುರಿಯಿದ್ದವನಿಗೆ ನಾಚಿಗೆಯಿಲ್ಲ turiyiddavanige nācikeyilla (prov.) indomitable desire for sexual gratification never knows modesty or decency.

a way of doing, being, being done or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.: manner.

likeness; resemblance.

rapidity in moving, going, travelling, proceeding or performing; swiftness; speed.

an onomatopoeic word imitating or suggesting the sound or condition of shivering, trembling tremulously.