[Tel.] n. The trunk of a tree, prakandamu. The bulging part of anything. The pediment or chapter of a pillar, stambhamumida dulamukindanundedi. Also, a runnel or small channel for watering trees. mallakukattekaluva. “pucina yokka pokamanubodiyajeri.” Swa. ii. 33. “arugulusunnamputeramanti pattelutircinagodalutejarilla. nindusunna puputaneracalubodelu diddinadevaramiddevara.” H. i. 167. “middelo bodiyamidanunna talapondugadisukarammatancu.” ib. i.224. bodekoyya a piece of wood for a doorstep, gadapakindikammi.