the act of winnowing, fanning grain to separate chaffs, using the gentle wind.

air; wind.

air taken breathed in and out.

(myth.) Maruta, the Wind-God.

= ಪವಣು.

the extent, dimensions, capacity, etc. of anything, esp. as determined by a standard.

the ability, mental or physical skill, strength, etc. a person possesses; capacity.

a law, rule or other order prescribed by society, family, authority, etc. to regulate conduct; a regulation.

the state or instance of being equal; equality.

a way or method in which something is or is to be done; manner; way.

the quality or fact of being associated, joined together in a harmonious, coherent manner.

skill in using one's hands, body or mind; dexterity.

definiteness of one's knowledge.

that which causes a thing to happen as an agent; a cause.

a plan; a scheme.

an opportunity; an occasion.

the state of being; condition.

a man who is equal in all respect to another.

a quantity or number of things that is sufficient.

an earnest attempt; an endeavour.

(hist.) a British gold coin valued at 20 shillings or one pound sterling; a sovereign.

= ಪವ್ವಗೆ.

= ಪಾವುಣ.

= ಪಾವುಣೆ.

religiously, spiritually perfect or pure; sacred; ceremonially clean; holy.

having or characterised by, moral virtue; righteous; virtuous; sinless.

a man who is morally, spiritually noble and pure.

that which is religiously, spiritually pure; a holy thing.

he who makes something become religiously or spiritually pure.

fire.

anything that is used in this process of purification.

the practice of regorous self-descipline and self-denial in order to achieve some religious goal or to attain pure knowledge.

(pros.) a verse having three syllables in each metrical foot.

a son of the Wind-God (Hanumanta or Bhīmasēna).

(mus.) the forty first of the seventy two main modes in Karnāṭaka system.