[Skt.] n. A sword. khadgamu. adj. Slight. alpamaina anasigayamu asi-gayamu. n. A slight or superficial wound, a slight graze or wound. svalpagayamu. asidharavratamu asi-dhara-vratamu a vow to stand on the edge of a sword; (figuratively) being engaged in any hopelessly difficult task. asidhenu or asidhenuka or asiputri asidhenu. n. A knife. churika, surakatti. “sambanddhasidhenul.” Parij. ii. 118. asipatramu asi-patramu. [Skt.] n. The blade of a sword. katti yokka alugu or the sheath. katti ora. asibovu asi-bovu. v. n. To glance off, to miss. ravanta tagili tappipovu. “jirajiradripi vaicina sulamasibova.” N. iv. 115.
“asibovutetlunayasibovumekamula jincunaceyammucilukutammu.” rama. 2 a.