the wild dog Canis aureus, (smaller than the wolf), which often hunt prey in pack at night and eat carrion and cretin plants, believed to be sly; jackal.

the large, fierce Asian cat, Panthera tigris, having a tawny coat striped with black; a tiger.

a subtly deceitful, cunning person.

ನರಿಕೂಗು ಗಗನ ಮುಟ್ಟೀತೆ? nari kūgu gagana muṭṭīte? (prov.) the voice of poor and underprivileged, is never heard in the society; ನರಿಯ ಬುದ್ಧಿ nariya buddhi craftiness; slyness; cunningness; ನರಿ ಮುಖ ನೋಡಿರು nari mukha nōḍiru (fig.) to be very fortunate.

the string of a bow.

the fibrous web at the bottom of a coconut leaf-stalk.

he who is foe-less; a man having no enemy.

an adult human being; a woman.

ಒಲಿದರೆ ನಾರಿ, ಮುನಿದರೆ ಮಾರಿ olidare nāri, munidare māri she who bestows favour when friendly, can annihilate when enraged.

(hair) to become or turn grey.

to become old (as to get grey hair).

the grey hair.

the old age.

a sweet or pleasing scent; fragrance.

a sweet or pleasing scent; fragrance.

a seasoning of food with sesame, curry leaves, asafoetida, etc. cooked in boiling oil.

having a pleasant scent or aroma; sweet-smelling; fragrant.