to move and break up (earth) using a tool, a machine or the hands; to dig; to excavate;

ಅಗೆದು ತೆಗೆ agedu tege (fig.) to bring to light as by searching and probing; to unearth; ಬೆಟ್ಟ ಅಗೆದು ಇಲಿ ಹಿಡಿ beṭṭa agedu ili hiḍi (prov.) to waste large resources and effort for a small return; to move a mountain to catch a mouse.

a newly grown plant from the seed; a young shoot; a sprout.

a young raised from the seed, ready for planting out from a seedbed; a seedling.

(dial.) one of the parts of a tree that grows out from the main trunk and has leaves, flowers or fruit on it; a branch;

ಅಗೆನೆಗೆ age nege (a seed) to push out new shoots; to sprout.

a building in which grain, hay, etc. are stored; a barn.

the act or fact of facing another, boldly, defiantly or antagonistically ; a meeting in hostility; confrontation; a hostile encounter.

a rigid support, as a beam, stake or pole placed under or against a structure or part; a prop.

that woman; (referring to a woman at a relatively distant place, already referred or known to the people who are referring to her). 2) (in comp.) a woman (qualified by the other word of the compound).

an interjection 'lo!' 'behold!'.

= ಅಕ್ಕ1.

the condition causing misery; want of happiness and comfort.

moral or religious offence or short-coming; a sin.

the sun.

any metal in general.

copper, the hard metal with atomic number 29.

(used only in composition as in ಅಗಂ+ , ಅಗ<+, meaning) 'interioṛ, 'inside' (see ಅಗಂಗೊಳ್, ಅಗಪಡು).