= ಬಟ್ಟು.

a man employed in royal courts to herald the titles of a king.

a man who praises another insincerely, with an intention to get an advantage.

a learned man; a scholar.

a man whose profession is worshipping a god in a temple or conducting religious rites.

a man whose profession is cooking; a cook.

(in comp.) empty; void.

(in comp.) round, spherical.

circular.

a follower of Kumārila Bhaṭṭa or the Mīmāmsa philosophy propounded by him.

a learned man; a doctor.

a brāhmaṇa who scrupulously and punctiliously follows the religion as prescribed.

a man emplolyed in royal courts to herald the titles of a king.

a messenger; an errand.

a priest in a temple.

a professional cook.

a surname used by some brāhmaṇa families.

Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, a celebrated teacher of the Mīmāmsa philosopy and opponent of the Buddhism.

a man as related to a woman whom he is married to; a husband.

one whose profession is cooking.

of or related to Kumārila Bhaṭṭa or the Mīmāmsa philosophy propounded by him.

an unmarried, brāhmaṇa boy, esp. a student.

a crescent-shaped decorative mark women draw on either outer corner of their eyes.