[Tel.] n. A bead, mani. A joint of a finger, vrelulonaguvani kilu. A bit or piece. vennupusalu the joints of the backbone. muddipusa the rump, os coccyx. “citivelipusapai ghatiyillu pedakatti cimmula nuriyadalmummaramuga.” A. vi. 104. vennapusa a bit of butter, i.e., butter. “puttaniyatti biddalaku pusalu kattudu rammalakkalu.” (Ahalya. iii. 63.) women call for necklaces for their children before they are born, i.e., they count the chickens before they are hatched. pusagruccinariti (KP. iv. 193.) in regular order. pusakajjemu pusa-kajjemu. n. The sweetmeat called maccaroons.pusakamancigaddi or pusalakamancigaddi pusa-kamanchi-gaddi. n. A kind of kamanci. pusaguruvenda pusa-guruvenda. n. A kind of head. gunjalata. pusayommu or pusayemuka the back bone,vennupusa. “cedoyikurucayai cevulu nilvankalai pusayemmukalu poncukatti.” Kasi Khand. vi. 48. pusalavadu pusala-vadu. n. One who sells beads, one who polishes precious stones, ratnamulu sanapettuvadu.