[Skt. from naga a hill.] n. Lit: That which pertains to a mountain. A serpent, pamu. Particularly, a cobra. An elephant, enugu. Various species of pamulu are called kampunagamu, cinta N. dumpa N. pita N. sanku N. jonna N. krsna N. kode. N. adj. Large, pedda. When used as the second part of compound, (samasamu) it means Excellent. sresthamu. nagakankanudu naga-kankanudu. n. Siva who wears a ‘bracelet of snakes.’ nagakesaramu naga-kesaramu. n. The small tree termed Mesua ferra. Rox. ii. 605. nagaganneru a large species of Oleander. nagagolanga naga-golanga. n. A plant calledMurraya exolica. Rox. ii. 374. nagajemudu naga-jemudu. n. A kind of cactus or prickly pear. nagatali naga-tali. n. The plant called the prickly pear, Cactus indicus. Rox. ii. 474. Ains. ii. 217. nagadanti naga-danti. n. A plant called kunjara or nagasphotamu. nagapadigalu naga-padigalu. n. Earrings in the shape of the expanded head of the cobra de capella. nagapadigaladanda a necklace. nagapasamu naga-pasamu. n. The serpentine weapon of Varuna. Nooses twining like serpents. W. on Vish. P. 140. nagabandhamu naga-bandhamu. n. The serpent’s embrace, i.e., both wound together in an upright position as shown in various sculptures. abhinayasaṃyuta hastabhedamu. nagabettamu naga-bettamu. n. A cane with a metal tip at the end. nagamalle naga-malle. n. The prickly pear; the plant named Justicia nasuta, astapatrika. Rox. i. 120. nagalokamu naga-lokamu. n. Lit: The serpent world, i.e., the nether world, patalamu. nagavasamu naga-vasamu. n. The subterranean world of Nagas or fairies, nagalokamu. A staple or a ring for a hasp, because shaped like a snake’s head. talupugollemubaita tagilincedi. The iron stays that diverge from the poles of a palanquin. A dancing house or theatre; a set of dancing girls, a troop of strolling players,natyasala. vesyalamelamu. nagasvaramu or nagasaramu naga-svaramu. n. A hautboy, a kind of clarionet. A pipe used by snake players, pamulavadu udu burra. nagantakudu nag-antakudu. n. Lit: The killer of serpents, i.e., the eagle, garutmantudu. nagananudu nagananudu. n. Lit: ‘Elephant faced’, an epithet of Ganesa. nagu, nagulu, naguvu or nagubamu nagu. n. A cobra. nagamu. nagulucira a sort of petticoat woven with red stripes. nagulacaviti nagula-tsaviti. n. A festival devoted to serpent worship, held in the month of bhadrapadamu. nagendrudu nagendrudu. n. The kind of the Naga fairies.