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the sound produced by human beings while talking or singing.

fastened or clasped to one's neck; embraced.

a tax levied on the profession of clerks.

a handkerchief or scarf worn around the neck.

= ಕಂಠ್ಯ1.

a throat disease caused by the phlegm.

clarity in one's voice.

= ಕಂಠಶೋಷಣೆ.

(fig.) the act or an instance of speaking, teaching or advising in vain.

a very good clear and melodious voice.

a string or necklace for the neck.

(fig.) the act of reading repeatedly as to commit the subject so read to one's memory; a learning by...

another form of ಕಟ್ಟಾಣಿ a necklace (My.; see s. ಕಟ್ಟು 3). ಬೆಲೆಯುಳ್ಳ ಮುತ್ತಿನ ಕಠಾಣಿ (B. 4, 51).

that which is of superior quality.

any ornament for the neck.

= ಕಠಾರಿ.

a soldier who fights with a dagger.

a weapon with a short, pointed blade, used for stabbing; a dagger.

a mode of wearing dhōti, tucking one hem in to the waist band, as soldiers would do while fighting i...

= ಕಠಾರಾಯಿತ.

a waist band to which a dagger is attached.

(a title) a soldier who fights bravely with a dagger.

= ಕಠಾರಿರಾಯ.

a small, open vessel or watercraft propelled by oars; a boat.

that part of a human or animal joining the head to the body; the neck.

the act or an occasion of wearing or causing to wear a neck ornament (as observed in royal families)...

the internal shell of cuttlefish, used as a food supplement for caged birds or as a polishing agent;...

a single stringed pearl-necklace.

kaṭhiñjara. a kind of basil with small leaves, Ocymum sanctum Lin. see ಕಾಮಕಸ್ತೂರಿ

= ಕಠಿಣತೆ.

ಬಿರುಸು.

any of a subphylum (Crustacea) of arthropods, including shrimps, crabs, barnacles, and lobsters, tha...

the quality or fact of being harsh, hard, severe or strict; hardness; harshness; severity.

Tbh. of ಕಠಿನತ್ವ (My.: ಮೈಷಮ್ಯ G.).

wailed; grieved.

= ಕಠಿಣ2.

an unyielding, unrelenting, unfeeling, cruel man; a hard-hearted man.

an unyielding, unrelenting, unfeeling, cruel woman; a hard-hearted woman.

= ಕಠಿಣತೆ.

to become hard, severe or unrelenting.

= ಕಠಿಣತೆ.

a punishment (usu. within a jail) that is very harsh.

= ಕಠಿನಚಿತ್ತ.

= ಕಠಿನಚಿತ್ತೆ.

the vine Momordica charantia of Cucurbitaceae family and its bitter gourd.

a necklace made using ಕಂಠೀರಾಯಿ, an erstwhile gold coin.

= ಕಠಿನ etc. (C.; B. 5, 127. 141. 142).

lion (as the roaring animal).

= ಕಂಠೀರಾಯಿ.

a woman with a very slender waist.