ಕೊಳೆ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   any unclean or soiling matter, as mud, dust, dung, trash, etc.; spoiled or waste food, as from a market or kitchen, that is thrown away; rubbish; filth; garbage.

2. 2.
   verb

   to become putrid or rotten; to decompose; to putrefy; to rot; to decay.

3. 3.
   adjective

   that is soiled; dirty; unclean; putrid; rotten.

4. 4.
   noun

   the act of taking into one's hands, accepting or receiving or buying.

5. 5.
   noun

   any worthless, unnecessary or offensive matter.

6. 6.
   adjective

   disagreeable or contemptible; mean; nasty.

7. 7.
   verb

   (fig.) to remain in a condition without making progress, hence become useless; to be or become stagnant; (coll.) to remain in the same place or position without any growth in one's career.

8. 8.
   adjective

   unfair; dishonest; unsportsmanlike.

9. 9.
   noun

   a morally vicious or corrupt thought, intention.

10. 10.
    noun

    any of various plant diseases caused by fungi or bacteria and characterised by decay; rot.

11. 11.
    adjective

    not proper or fitting; unseemly; improper; indecent.

12. 12.
    adjective

    morally offensive; obscene; pornographic.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   vi.

   (dirt) 1 to rot, to putrefy (as food stuff, etc.) 2 þfig.ß to remain without being able to develop one’s capabilities ű ವಿಜಯ ತನ್ನ ಯೋಗ್ಯತೆಯನ್ನು ತೋರಿಸಲಾಗದೆ ಆಫೀಸಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಕೊಳೆಯುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾನೆ. Vijaya is rotting in the office without being able to develop his capabilities. n. dirt, filth emitting foul smell (garbage, sewage, etc.) (n.) 〈being〉filthy

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   1. ಕೊಳೆತುದು.
   2. ಕೆಸರು.
   3. ಕೊಳ್ಳುವಿಕೆ.

2. 2.

   1. ಕೆಟ್ಟು ನಾರು.
   2. ಪ್ರಗತಿಯಿಲ್ಲದೆ ಇದ್ದ ಸ್ಥಾನದಲ್ಲಿಯೇ ಇರು.