unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving; stubborn.

not keen; not sharp; blunt.

hard or difficult to manage.

low or relatively low in height; not tall; short.

the main stem of a tree, with all branches cut off.

a human body with head severed.

the head (of a human being).

a piece separated from a whole by cutting.

the height of a normal man, taken as a unit of measurement (of depth or height).

a wooden pillar.

that which is shorter in height than it should have been or than the normal ones of its kind.

a weapon that whose blade is blunt.

a physically handicapped man.

the quality or state of being obstinate; stubbornness; obstinacy.

(fig.) the state of being weakened or impaired of the force, keenness or susceptibility; bluntness.

a big sea-fish, Manto birostris, that grows upto 8 ft length and 15 to 16 ft. wide (when fins are opened), and has two long, pointed teeth, one each on either side of the corners of the mouth.

the loose, granular, soft part of land; soil; earth.

a farming region;land.

ground considered as property; estate; land.

powdery earth fine enough to be easily suspended in air; dust.

(fig.) that which is worldly and not lasting; any short-lived thing.

a unit of mass in the erstwhile system, equal usu. to forty seers.

to bend; to turn inward or backward, from a straight line.

to bend the body in respect, worship, etc.; to bow.

to fall down, losing the bodily strength all of a sudden; to collapse.

to submit; to give way to; to succumb.

to become afraid of; to fear.

to force (something) into a curved or crooked form; to bend.

to give assent to; to agree to; to accede.

to come to the surface; to come forth into view; to emerge.

ಮಣಿದಾಡು maṇidāḍu to bow in reverence; ಮಣಿಬಲ್ಲತನ maṇi ballatana the quality of mixing freely, friendly, and perfectly with another or others.

a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry; a gem.

a gem believed to be in the hood of a serpent.

a small, round piece of glass, wood, metal, etc. with a hole for stringing with a string; a bead.

any of several types of seeds of certain plants or beads made from certain woods, in a rosary, used in a meditative devotional exercise.

a celestial gem, supposed to yield anything that one wishes for.

the round, apparently black portion of the eye; the pupil.

any of the single bones or segments of the spinal column; a vertebra.

the dependent fleshy excrescences on a goaṭs neck.

the head or end, of the penis; glans penis.

gas emitted from the intestines through the anus; fart.

a large, earthenware, usu. used for storing grains, water, etc.

the joint or part where the hand joins with the forearm; the wrist.

anything prized for its beauty, value and perfection in its kind; a gem.

a highly valued person.

anything that one cherishes; the apple of one's eye.

a bell hung in a temple or a small one used during worship.

= ಮಣ್ಣು.

any of the several different coloured squares on the cloth used for this game.