a self-conceited or egoist person.

a haughty person who wilfully regards to treats others as unworthy or beneath one's dignity.

the quality or tendency of showing great pride in oneself and disdain, contempt or scorn for others; haughtiness; disdainful pride.

(phil.) the third of the eight producers or elements of creation, i.e. the conceit or conception of individuality, one of the 25 elements.

the sense of the self.

ಅಹಂಕಾರಕ್ಕೆ ಉದಾಸೀನವೇ ಮದ್ದು ahaŋkārakke udāsīnavē maddu (prov.) ignore the arrogant; for mad words, deaf ears; away goes the devil when doors shut against him.