ಜೀವಾಳ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   adjective

   having life; not dead; live.

2. 2.
   noun

   that which or a person who gives life-support.

3. 3.
   noun

   that which makes something what it is; intrinsic, fundamental nature or most important quality (of something); essential being; essence.

4. 4.
   noun

   the significance or the main theme.

5. 5.
   noun

   a thread passing between the strings and the bridge of a tambu`ri, (the base pitch instrument), used to vary the pitch subtly to tune it perfectly and get a sonorous sound.

6. 6.
   noun

   the least degree of variation in the pitch of the sound, which human ear can perceive, made by such adjustment.

7. 7.
   noun

   ಜೀವಾಳಕಟ್ಟು jīvāḷa kaṭṭu to tune or adjust the pitch of a tambūri with the help a thread, as to get sonorous sound.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   n.

   (life) 1 that which gives life, that which is essential for life ű ಸಸಿಗೆ ನೀರೇ ಜೀವಾಳ. Water is essential for plants. 2 nutritious substance, nutriment ű ಬಸಿದ ಅನ್ನದಲ್ಲಿ ಜೀವಾಳವಿಲ್ಲ. There is no essence in the cooked rice from which water is decanted 3 essence, substance (of a literary work, etc.) ű ಈ ಕತೆಯ ಜೀವಾಳ ಲೇಖಕರ ದರ್ಶನ. The substance of this story is the author’s philosophy. 4 (mus.) reed of a musical pipe

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   Tbh. of ಜೀವಲ full of life, and of a ಜೀವನಾಲ. = ಜೀವಸ್ಥಾನ (C.). 2, a chip put in the mouth-piece of a musical pipe or drone (My.; Te. ಜೀವಾಳ, ಜೀವಾಳಿ). 3, substance, pith, essence (My.).

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   ಜೀವದಿಂದ ಕೂಡಿರುವ.

2. 2.

   1. ಜೀವದಾಯಿಯಾದುದು.
   2. ತಿರುಳು.
   3. ಮರ್ಮ.
   4. ತಂಬೂರಿ ಮೊದಲಾದ ತಂತಿವಾದ್ಯಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನಾದ ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸಲು ಮಣಿಯ ಹತ್ತಿರ ಸೇರಿಸಿದ ನೂಲಿನ ಎಳೆ.