the grass Saccharum sara ( = S. munja) of Poaceae family.

to bend (cloth, paper, etc.) over upon itself; to fold.

to pull off or out (as a flower from a plant); to pluck.

to force to bend or to become curved; to bend.

to be suspended; to be hung.

to become lower in level; to sink in.

to bend oneself; to be bent or become crooked.

(the tongue) to become dry and inactive (from bewilderment, fear, etc.).

to shut oneself; to undergo shutting.

to pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; to die.

to come to an end; to be over.

the act of folding.

a folded part or layer; a fold.

any one of a series of moments at which the same or nearly the same thing recurs; repeated occasion.

the quality or condition of being pure; purity.

washed clothes.

a silk cloth considered to be ever religiously clean.

a keeping from being religiously defiled.

a basin for holding water around a plant.

a piece of land ridged all around and prepared for sowing, transplantation, etc.

ಮಡಿ ನೀರು maḍi nīru religiously undefiled water; water kept for religious purpose; 2. the bathing of a woman on the fourth day of discharging of menses; ಮಡಿಯಾಗು maḍiyāgu to become clean, esp. religiously; 2. (a widow) to get the hair shaved off from her head; ಮಡಿಯುಟ್ಟುಕೊಳ್ಳು maḍiyuṭṭukoḷḷu to wear clearn, washed clothes; ಮಡಿಹಿಡಿ maḍi hiḍi = ಮಡಿಯಾಗು - 2; 2. to get branded with a hot metal; ಮಡಿ ಹೆಂಗಸು maḍi hengasu a brāhmaṇa widow who has got her head shaven.

= ಮಡ1.

= ಮಾಡ1.

a carriage, vehicle.

the sap of cocoanut palm that is used in preparing alcoholic liquor.

a religious institution usu. headed by a monk.

a place or institution for teaching and learning; a school.

the building which a monk lives in; a monastery.

a religious institution engaged in the propogation of education, religion, etc.

an institution incepted in memory of a great person, engaged in social service or development.

a place where food is provided gratis for travellers, esp. pilgrims.

a building for the worship of a divinity or divinities.

the place where a person or thing is ordinarily found; ಮಠಕ್ಕೆ ಮಣ್ಣು ಹೊರು (ಹಾಕು) maṭhakke maṇṇu horu (hāku) (sarc.) to go to a school.

the back part of the human foot; the heel.

the structure of a chariot.

the fleshy part on the back of the shank.