to wind (two or more threads or strands) around one another, as by spinning.

to wind two or more threads or strands of (cotton, silk, etc.) around one another so as to produce thread or cord.

to produce (thread, cord, etc.) in this way.

to coil, twist or entwine around; to wrench.

to be coiled, twisted or entwined around; to be wrenched.

to turn (as a screw).

(fig.) to feel severe pain (in the intestines or emotionally).

to twist the body or a part as in dancing.

a cord made of intertwisted stands of fibre; a thin rope.

a sharp pain in the intestines.

a severe emotional pain.

= ನಲವು.

the reed Amphidonas kurka.

a sweet, pleasing scent; fragrance.

the fiftieth of the sixty years of the Hindu cycle of years.

a species of fish.

good; excellent.

beautiful; charming.

pleasing; agreeable; suitable; beneficial.

sweet; tasty.

sharp; keen; honed.

ample; sufficient; adequate.

made or consisting of reeds.

the hollow stalk of some plants as lotus.

any hollow tube of metal, glass, rubber, etc.

any of the tube-like structures in the body as windpipe, oesophagus, etc.

that part of a tool, utensil, etc meant to be held by hand while being used; a handle.

a narrow, long bed bound on both sides by embankment, made for water to run through; a channel.

arsenic trisulfide, As2S3 , having a lemon-yellow colour and a resinous lustre which is used as a pigment; yellow orpiment.

a long, flat shaft used as a lever to propel a boat; an oar.

a metal plate nailed to the hooves of oxen, horses, etc. for protection; a shoe.

a payment made or to be made by the players of the game of chance to the person who runs the club.

(in comp.) four.

= ನಾಲೆ1.