for what cause, reason or purpose; why.

because of which; this is the reason why, ಏಕೆಂದರೆ ēkendare (used in narration, as a conjnction) because; the reason why.

(pl.) the reasons, causes, motives, purposes, etc. or a combination of all or a few of these; whys.

= ಎಗಲು.

to separate seeds from the cotton, clean; to card; to gin.

to beat heavily; to break or shatter (something) into pieces.

to trouble or harass intensely.

(bowels) to discharge frequently excrements in loose form.

to climb up; to move upward; to ascend.

( = ಎಟಕು) to reach.

= ಎಕ್ಕುಡು.

the fact of accompanying; togetherness.

the fact of being equal or similar.

a multitude; a group; a heap of grains or any other things.

the plant Calotropis gigantea ( = C. procera) of Asclepiadaceae family; the sun-plant.