ಕೊಱವ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   a man belonging to a nomadic sect, main occupation of the members of which is mat-weaving and bamboo-basket making.

2. 2.
   noun

   a kind of wild animal.

3. 3.
   noun

   that caste.

4. 4.
   noun

   a kind of fish.

5. 5.
   noun

   (fig.) a man who habitually annoys, troubles others; a wicked man.

6. 6.
   noun

   a man who pretends to be pious, virtuous, innocent, etc. without really being so.

7. 7.
   noun

   name of a dialect of Kannaḍa.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   m.

   (ethn.)｟ f. ಕೊಱವಂಜಿ, ಕೊಱವಜ್ಜಿ｠member of a caste that is engaged in production of mats, blankets, etc., and fortunetelling

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   = ಕೊ/?/ಮ a man of a now settled tribe, who, in S. Mhr. and My., speaks Kannaḍa, makes baskets, mats, etc., is a musician, etc. (C.; a section of the Kor̤avas is noted for thievish habits, see ಕಳ್ಳ T., M. ಕು/?/ವ a wandering tribe of basket-makers, snake- catchers and gypsies; Te. ಕೊರವೆ the Koravas, a certain tribe of mountaineers; cf. Tu. ಕೊರಗ, ಕೊರಗಾರ). see B. 4, 130. 2, a kind of fish (My.; Rśv. 5, 115).

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   ಕೊಱಮ.