= ಪುಂಚೈ.

the male of the chicken; a cock; a rooster.

(fig.) a strong or able man.

a multitute of things; a heap, collection.

collectively the silk threads running lengthwise in a loom.

= ಪಂಜಾ.

a ball or roll of cotton from which the thread is spun.

a long, thick piece of wood, wound on at one end with long cloth pieces, dipped in flammable oil or tallow, that burns when lit, used as a portable light, on religious occasions, etc.; a torch; a fire-brand.

= ಪಂಚೆ.

the tree Madhuca indica ( = Bassia latifolia) of Sapotaceae family; Indian butter tree; (?).

a deeply distressed, miserable person.

= ಪಂಚೆ.