having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing; sharp; keen.

= ನಿಷಾದ.

(dance.) a gesture made using both the hands, in which the fingers of one hand are straightened and all the tips coming together and are enclosed by the other hand.

(mus.) the sixtieth of the seventy two main modes in Karnāṭaka system of music.

the name of a savage tribe that inhabits woods and mountains, the main profession of the members of which is hunting.

a member of that tribe.

the caste the members of which are generally engaged in fishing for their living.

a man belonging to this caste.

a man of a caste the members of which were treated earlier as untouchables.

the seventh note or tone in the ascending scale of both Karnāṭaka and Hindūstāni system of music, corresponding to B of C major in Western system.

the loose soil on the surface of the earth.

the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night; the mid-night.

a tomb for a jaina ascetic.

(in gen.) a grave for the dead.

= ನಿಶಿದಿ.

an instrument or weapon that has a finely sharpened edge.

great mental penetration or acumen; keenness; sharpness.

= ನಿಶೆ1 - 1.

the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night; the mid-night.

= ನಿಶೀಥ - 2.

= ನಿಶಿದಿ.