the condition of being bent; crookedness.

a bowing in obeisance.

the angular distance of a celestial body below the horizon; depression.

= ನತ್ತು2.

a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course and emptying into an ocean, a lake or another river; a river.

ನದೀ ದಾಟಿ ಬದೀಲಿ ಬಿದ್ದ nadī dāṭi badīli bidda (prov.) accomplished a great and very difficult thing but failed in a fairly easy one; jumped over mountains but stumbled while crossing a threshold.

a thing that is bent backward, inward or downward, at one end.

a man bowed, bent in respect (before another or a deity).

the angular distance of a celestial body below the horizon; depression.

a woman bowed, bent in respect (before another person or a deity).

to speak with involuntary pauses or blocks, often with rapid repetitions of syllables or initial sounds, as temporarily from excitement, embarrassment, etc. or chronically as a result of muscle spasms; to stutter; to stammer.

ನತ್ತಿ ಮಾತಾಡು natti mātāḍu = ನತ್ತು1; ನತ್ತಿ ಮಾತಾಡುವವನ ಮಾತು ಸುತ್ತಿ ತೊಳಲಿದರೆ ಪಟ್ಟು ಆದೀತೆ? natti mātāḍuvavana mātu sutti toḷalidare paṭṭu ādīte? (prov.) stammering cannot be cured by travelling widely; each defect or disease needs a specific cure.

a kind of ornament for the nose; a nose-jewel.

ನತ್ತಿನವಳು nattinavaḷu a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual activity for pay; a prostitute.

the act, habit or an instance of stammering; impediment in one's speech.

a young louse; a nit.

bent downward or inward; stooped.

(one's head or body) bent forward in respect, worship or submission; bowed.

fallen down; sunken; shrunk; collapsed.

surrendered; yielded; succumbed.