to press hard or closely; exert pressure on, esp. from two or more sides; to compress; to squeeze.

the time in the morning when daylight first appears; the dawn; the daybreak.

= ನಸೆಗಾರ.

that spoils or ruins.

a person who or thing that spoils or ruins.

the part of the human face between the mouth and eyes, having two openings for breathing and which also helps modulate the voice; the nose.

the corresponding part in animals.

= ನಾಸಿಕ.

the act of pouring (a liquid) down or into.

the act of sprinkling.

the instance of the married couple having sexual intercourse for the first time.

a ceremony observed on that day.

(fig.) the end; termination; death.

one of the precious metals; gold.

an archaic monetary coin of gold.

a kind of gold necklace.

a unit of weight, used in weighing precious things as gold.

ನಿಸೇಕ.