the initial amount invested (in a business) as capital; principal; wealth, in whatever form, used or capable of being used to produce more wealth.

ಅಸಲು ಇಲ್ಲದೆ ಬಡ್ಡಿಯಿಲ್ಲ, ಮೊಸರು ಇಲ್ಲದೆ ಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆಯಿಲ್ಲ asalu illade baḍḍiyilla, mosaru illade majjigeyilla (prov.) there can no effect unless there is a cause.

having to do with an origin; being the first.

main; principal.

of the original stock; pure bred; genuine; not counterfeit; real.

= ಅಸಲು1.

= ಅಸಲು2.

the authority or power that is commensurate with a position or office.

that which is pure and genuine.

a kind of necklace worn around the neck as an ornament.

= ಅಸಲು1.

the ninth lunar mansion.

a physically weak man.

the state or quality of being weak; weakness.