ಬೂಷ್ಟು

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

1. 1.
   noun

   a downy or furry growth on the surface of organic matter, caused by fungi, esp. in the presence of dampness or decay; mold.

2. 2.
   adjective

   (fig.) useless; of no use.

3. 3.
   noun

   ಬೂಷ್ಟು ಹಿಡಿ būṣṭu hiḍi to have a downy or furry gorwth on one's surface; to be affected by fungus; to become moldy; 2. (fig.) to lose sharpness of mine due to inactivity.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

1. 1.
   n.

   (plant) fungus, mould, mildew