[Skt. cf. Eng. ‘name’.] n. A name, appellation, title. The unright mark drawn in the forehead by the Vaishnavites. nosata pettukone bottu. namankitamu placing one’s name in a (poetical) dedication, &c. namakaranamu nama-karanamu. n. The ceremony of naming a child. Christening. biddalaku peru pettuta. namakarthamu for name’s sake, nominally. namamaducu namam-adatsu. (namamu+adacu.) v. t. To kill. campu bhara. stri. ii. namamupettu to leave one’s mark upon a man, i.e., to deceive or ruin him. namamu pettukonu to draw lines upon one’s own forehead. namadumpa nama-dumpa. n. The water plant called Rumex aponogeton. Rox. ii. 210. namalakodi or namankodi The coot, Fulicaatra.namalapitta or dasaripitta namalapitta. n. The Southern Scimitar Babbler. Pomatorhinus horsfieldii (F.B.I.)