ಕುಳ್ಳಿರು

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   verb

   to sit - a) to rest the weight of the body upon the buttocks and the back of the thighs, as on a chair; to be seated; b) (quadrupeds) to rest on the haunches with the forelegs braced; c) (a bird) to perch or roos.

2. 2.
   verb

   to occupy a seat in the capacity of judge, legislator, etc.

3. 3.
   verb

   to be in session, as a court or legislature.

4. 4.
   verb

   to take an examination (for a degree, scholarship, etc.).

5. 5.
   verb

   to be or remain inactive.

6. 6.
   verb

   to be located or have a place.

7. 7.
   verb

   ಕುಳಿತ ಕಡೆ ಕುಂಡಿ ಮರೆ kuḷita kaḍe kuṇḍi mare (prov.) (said derogatively of a person who is habitually very forgetful) to be forgetful; ಕುಳಿತು ಉಣ್ಣುವವನಿಗೆ ಕುಡಿಕೆ ಹಣ ಸಾಲದು kuḷitu uṇṇuvavanige kuḍike haṇa sāladu (prov.) for a reckless spender, no wealth does last; idleness is the greatest prodigality in the world; ಕುಳಿತು ಮಲಗಬೇಕು kuḷitu malagabēku (prov.) things must happen in their natural course, and one should not be impetuous.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   vi.

   (posture) ｟past ಕುಳ್ಳಿರ್ದ್-, fut. ಕುಳ್ಳಿರ್ವ್-｠to sit down (either on the floor or on the chair)

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   = ಕುಳ್ಳಿರ್ etc. ಕುಳ್ಳಿರುವಲ್ಲಿ (Nn. 54).