1. ಅಧಃಕರಣ

    ♪ adhahkaraṇa
      noun
    1. the act or an instance of treating with slight, disregard or contempt; a contemptuous look; a strong feeling of combined dislike and lack of respect.
  2. ಆದಕಾರಣ

    ♪ ādakāraṇa
      adverb
    1. as a result of this or that; for this or that reason; consequently; therefore; hence.
  3. ಅದುಕಾರಣ

    ♪ adukāraṇa
      adverb
    1. as a result; because of that; for that reason; therefore.
  4. ಅಧಿಕರಣ

    ♪ adhikaraṇa
      noun
    1. the power or right to give commands, enforce obedience, take action or make final decisions; jurisdiction; authority.
    2. (gram.) the sense of the locative case (the seventh case) suggesting the location of action.
    3. a main division of book, which, usu. deals with a subject or episode exclusively; a chapter.
    4. supreme power or authority; supremacy.
    5. a person or a body having supreme authority.
    6. a generally accepted and established system of political administration of a state, country; government.
    7. a department or a division of a government in charge of a particular affair, esp. dispensation of justice.
  5. ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಣಿ

    ♪ adhikāriṇi
      noun
    1. a woman in a position of authority.
  6. ಆದಿಕಾರಣ

    ♪ ādikāraṇa
      noun
    1. the original or primary cause of everything; the first cause [(phil.) according to Vedantins, it is Brahma, while according to Naiyāyikas, atoms].