ದಿವಾಳಿ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   a festival of lights, observed during Kārtīka, the eighth month in Hindu lunar calendar (approx. coinciding with November); dīpāvali.

2. 2.
   noun

   a person who is extremely poor, who has lost all his wealth, property, etc. hence unable to pay his debt; a pauper; a bankrupt person; an insolvent.

3. 3.
   noun

   excessive and unreasonable spending of money.ದಿವಾಳಿ ಎಬ್ಬಿಸು divāḷi ebbisu to cause to become a bankrupt; to cause to spend up all the money; ದಿವಾಳಿ ಏಳು divāḷi ēḷu to become a bankrupt; ದಿವಾಳಿ ತೆಗೆ divāḷi tege = ದಿವಾಳಿ ಎಬ್ಬಿಸು; to become insolvent; ದಿವಾಳಿ ದಾಸ divāḷi dāsa an insolvent; a bankrupt; ದಿವಾಳಿ ಹನುಮ divāḷi hanuma = ದಿವಾಳಿ ದಾಸ.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   mf.

   (com.) bankrupt, pauper, insolvent

2. 2.
   n.

   (fest.) ‘row of lamps’, festival of lights, festival with nocturnal illuminations in honour of Lakshmi on the new moon day of the month of Kārttika [M. divāḷī < Sk. dīpāvalī-] = ದೀಪಾವಳಿ (dīpāvaḷi)

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.
   1.

   Tbh. of ದೀಪಾವಳಿ festival of lights, etc. (C.).

2. 2.
   2.

   bankruptcy (My.; Mhr. ದಿವಾಳೂ, ದಿವಾಳೇಂ Br. ದಿವಾಲಾ see Prvs. s. ನಿವಾಳಿ. -ದಿವಾಳಿ ತೆಗೆ to become bankrupt or insolvent (My.).

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

1. 1.

   1. ಎಲ್ಲವನ್ನೂ ಕಳೆದು ಕೊಳ್ಳುವಿಕೆ.
   2. ದೀಪಾವಳಿ ಹಬ್ಬ.