the quality of being a) pleasant in its lightness, mildness, subtlety, etc., b) slight and subtle, c) easily damaged, spoiled or disordered, d) frail in health; e) needing careful handling, tact, etc., f) finely sensitive in feeling, understanding, discriminating or responding, g) finely skilled, h) sensitive or disagreeable to what is considered offensive or improper.

(fig.) the condition of being difficult.

a thin, soft muslin.

to become muddy; to have the sediment stirred.

the tree Flacourtia jongamans ( = F. cataphracta) of Flacourtiaceae family.

dirt; filth; dust; impurity.

any of the bodily excretions as faeces, sweat, phlegm, etc.

the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture; rust.

an offence against god; any act regarded as such a transgression, esp. a willful or deliberate violation of some religious or moral principle; a sin.

any flaw, defect or shortcoming; a blemish.

that which is unfit for religious purpose.

a hole or cavity in a diamond, considered as a defect.

any of the three humours of the body, wind, bile or phlegm.

that which corrupts the soul and keep in ignorance.

to behave insolently, impudently; to be haughty.

to resist defiantly.

(used in composition only) combining form related through the remarriage of a parent.

a hill or mountain.

a forest on and around a mountain.

a region consisting mainly of hills and mountains.

an inhabitant of this region.

having necessary power, skill; able; efficient.

a chorus singing using ಏಕತಾರಿ for the base pitch.