podi meaning in english

[Tel.] n. Powder, dust. curnamu. Solder, rosin, metallic cement. podi or mukkupodi snuff. podipettiudu to solder. cerukukattelapodi pounded sugar, sarkara. B. D. iii. 324.cokkupodi love powder. a pillavanini cokkupodivesi pattukoni poyinaru they deluded him with love powder and carried him off, a pillavanini marula murucalli pattukonipoyinaru. podimiriyamuor miriyapupodi powdered pepper. R. vii. 105. adj. Dry, endina. Powdered. Small, young. podikura a curry fried without butter in a dry pan. podikura mizzle, drizzling rain. podarallu bricks broken into pieces, brick-dust. podibellamu pound ed jaggery. podikavyamu a petty poem. podipitta a kind of bird. “bhittuva, munugapubittuva, gijigadu, ulleda, podipitta, vangapandu.” H. iii. 14.podimutyalu seed pearl. podimannu dry earth. podicemata imperceptible perspiration. podi biyyamu dry rice. podipaddavateralu lips parched with grief. podidaggu a dry cough. podi cikati podi-chikati. n. Twilight, darkness. podiceyu or podikottu podi-cheyu. To powder. pasupupodicesinadi she triturated or pulverized the turmeric. podipodiga podi-podi-ga. adv. In pieces, piece meal, in the form of powder. Very dry.