on the face; (insulting) openly.

the area or yard in front of a house.

talking or fond of talking a great deal; loquacious; talkative.

making sound; sounding.

making continuous jingling sound or tinkling sounds of metal coins.

resounding or reechoing; producing resonance; resonant.

expressing one's inner feelings, ideas, emotions, etc.

treating disdainfully; insulting; deriding.

using or fond of using, sarcasm.

a kind of ring worn by women on their nose.

a sound; noise.

a man who talks or fond of talking a great deal.

a man who is skilled in speaking.

a man who has promised (something to anotehr).

a man who uses abusive, contemptible language.

the act of mocking; mockery.

spokenwords; utterance; speech.

a crow.

(masc.) a leader.

the large, spiral, univalve shell of any of various marine mollusks.

a monk or religious mendicant.

a container made of interwoven bamboo splits, strips of wood, cane, etc., usu. without a handle; a basket.

a basin-like container made of bamboo splits used for fetching water from a water body into a channel.

a small flat-roofed, temporary structure, raised on four pillars having no walls on any side, which is gaily decorated, for keeping an idol.

the small-sized tree Xeromphis spinosa ( = Gardenia floribunda, Randia dumetorum) of Rubiaceae family.

the letter 'ಮ' (pronounced with the vowel ಅ).