big; great; large; bulky.

high or higher in order, status, rank, etc.; superior.

greater in quality or value than; superior to.

born or brought forth earlier than another or others; exceeding another in age; senior; older; elder.

of longer standing or superior rank, position, etc.

(masc.) an elder; an elderly man.

a man who is senior or of superior rank, position, etc.

a man as related to his wife; a husband.

a brāhmaṇa.

the condition of being young.

the time of being young.

the time that a person has existed since birth; age.

not the same; separate; other; different.

a different person; an outsider; a stranger.

a defensive shield made of of the stems of rattan trees.

departure from life; death.

a seeking death by fasting (as a religious act).

the period of life coming between childhood and maturity; adolescence; youth.

the state or quality of being young, esp. of being vigorous and lively or immature, impetuous, etc.; youth.

probable lifetime (as on a day); age.

(in comp.) 'equaḷ, 'same', 'identicaḷ, 'similaṛ, etc.

ಪ್ರಾಯಕ್ಕೆ ಬರು prāyakke baru to come of age; to attain the stage of youth; 2. (a girl) to attain the age of puberty; ಪ್ರಾಯ ತುಂಬು prāya tumbu (the stage of youth) to be attained; ಪ್ರಾಯ ಬರು prāya baru = ಪ್ರಾಯ ತುಂಬು; ಪ್ರಾಯ ಮೀರು prāya mīru (the stage of youth) to be over; ಪ್ರಾಯ ಸಲ್ಲು prāya sallu = ಪ್ರಾಯ ಮೀರು; ಪ್ರಾಯ ಹೋಗು prāya hōgu = ಪ್ರಾಯ ಮೀರು.

for the most part; mostly.

commonly; in general.

probably; in all probability; likely; perhaps.

a kind of tree.

a man belonging to the mādiga caste.

the caste itself.