a species of bulbous plant.

the grass Saccharum spontaneum of Poaceae family the reed of which is used for making thatches; thatch grass.

the grass Saccharum fuscum of Poaceae family.

its reed, used for writing with; a reed-pen.

a marshy land abounding in these reeds.

= ನೆಳಲು1.

a definite area of shade cast upon a surface by a body intercepting the light rays; shadow.

the visual impression of something produced by reflection from a mirror, smooth surface, water, etc.; an image.

(fig.) a place affording protection, as from the elements or danger.

(fig.) the help or guidance received.

a close or constant companion.

the condition or fact of being close; proximity.

a faint suggestion or appearance; trace.

absence of light; darkness.

something without reality or substance; imaginary vision; a shadow.

a kind of tree.

a kind of tree.

a kind of slender, long worm that thrives in damp conditions.

= ನಲ್ಲಳು.

a beloved woman.

a length of single thread.

a thread, usu. worn round the wrist, on completion of a religious service.