(gen. pronounced with the vowel 'ಅ') the fortieth letter of Kannaḍa alphabet and the twenty sixth consonant.

(pros.) a metre having one short syllable followed by two long syllables (u--).

(math.) a symbol for the number one.

what one (or ones) of the number of persons, things or events mentioned or implied.

introducing the second of two possibilities or any of the possibilities in a series; or.