ಕೋವಿ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   a device consisting of a narrow tube fitted at one end with a piston by means of which a liquid can be drawn in and then ejected in a stream, used to play with.

2. 2.
   noun

   = ಕೋವೆ1.

3. 3.
   noun

   a high-pitched, with or without reed, wind instrument consisting of a long, slender (usu. bamboo) tube, played by blowing across a hole near one end and fingering the holes along its length; a flute.

4. 4.
   noun

   a short pipe used to blow air on fire for kindling it.

5. 5.
   noun

   a very small, short pipe made of gold, stringed to a necklace.

6. 6.
   noun

   a kind of weapon consisting of a metal tube from which bullets or other missiles are propelled by explosive force; a gun.

7. 7.
   noun

   ಕೋವಿ ನೋಡಿ ಹೆದರುವವ ಫಿರಂಗಿಗೆ ಬೆಂಕಿ ಕೊಟ್ಟಾನೆ? kōvi nōḍi hedaruvava phirangige benki koṭṭā ne? (prov.) he who is scared of mice, never dares to fight a lion.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   n.

   1 (tube) tube, pipe 2 (play) syringe 3 (mus.) flute 4 (fire) blowpipe, bamboo blower 5 (weapon) country gun, gun

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   = ಕೊ/?/ವಿ etc. a tube, a flute (Te. ಕೋವಿ, ಕ್ರೋವಿ, ಗ್ರೋವಿ ). see ಪಿಳ್ಳಂ 2. a gun, a matchlock (C.). ಕೋವೀ ನೋಡಿ ಹೆದ/?/ವವ ಫಿರಂಗಿಗೆ ಬೆಂಕಿ ಕೊಟ್ಟಾನೇ ? (Prv.).

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   1. ಕೊಳವೆ.
   2. ಕೊಳಲು.
   3. ಊದುಗೊಳವೆ.
   4. ಗುಂಡು ಹಾರಿಸುವ ಸಾಧನ.