the act or an instance of going up; a rise.

ಏಳುಬೀಳು ēḷuīḷu the act or fact of going alternately up and down; 2. (in pl.) good and bad periods; prosperity and down fall; ups and downs; growing stronger and weaker alternatively.

to get up; to stand up (from the sitting position).

to come out of sleep or a state similar to sleep, stupor, trance etc.; to wake up.

to recover from unconsciousness, stupor or disease.

to become alert, vigilant or careful.

ಎದ್ದಾಡು eddāḍu to jump (in joy); ಎದ್ದಾಸರು eddāsaru intense desire or need for water caused by dryness in the mouth and throat; ಎದ್ದಾಳು eddāḷu a tall person; 2. a person of importance, good social status; 3. a person who is conspicuous in a gathering by some particular or peculiar physical characteristics, ಎದ್ದುಕಾಣಿಸು eddu kāṇisu to be projecting out (as from with a plain surface); 2. to be attracting attention by being unusual, outstanding; to be striking, prominent or conspicuous; ಎದ್ದುಕಾಣು eddu kāṇu = ಎದ್ದುಕಾಣಿಸು; ಎದ್ದರೆ ಜುಟ್ಟು ಹಿಡಿ, ಬಿದ್ದರೆ ಕಾಲು ಹಿಡಿ eddare juṭṭu hiḍi, biddare kālu hiḍi (prov.) to have dual value systems; to be arrogant while in a favourable position, but to be humble when humiliated; ಏಳು ಅನ್ನೋ ಜಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಕೂಡಬಾರದು ēḷu annō jāgadalli kūrbāradu (prov.) stay not where you do not get respect.

totalling one more than six; seven.

the cardinal number seven; 7.

ಏಳುಹನ್ನೊಂದಾಗು ēḷuhannondāgu (ruin, ravage, loss, etc.) to happen; 2. to become very difficult; ಏಳರಾಟ Eḷarāṭa (astrol.) the agonising period of seven and half years caused by the planet Saturn being in an unfavourable position; ಏಳೆರಡು1 ēḷerḍu amounting to fourteen; ಏಳೆರಡು2 ēḷerḍu the cardinal number fourteen; 14; ಏಳುಕೆರೆಯ ನೀರುಕುಡಿ ēḷukereya nīru kuḍi (fig.) to go from town to town in pursuit of one's livelihood; to struggle hard; 2. (fig.) to get the real experience of hard life; ಏಳುಕೆರೆಯ ನೀರುಕುಡಿಸು ēḷu kereya nīrukuḍisu to make another's life miserable; to trouble; to annoy; ಏಳನೇ ತಿಂಗಳಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಹುಟ್ಟಿರು ēḷanē tiŋgaḷinalli huṭṭiru (fig .) to hasten always with little thought (as an inborn quality of one's personality).

to pull forward; to bring forcibly after one.

to pull towards; to attract.

to draw a line; to construct in linear form.

to draw (a sword etc. out of its sheath).

to unduly lengthen (as a story, song, etc.); to slow down the pace.

ಎಳೆದುಕೊಂಡುಹೋಗು eḷedukoṇḍu hōgu (fig.) to go on dragging (something) for a long time; to prolong boringly or irritatingly; ಎಳೆದು ಮಾತನಾಡು eḷedu mātanāḍu to speak in a slow, lengthened tone; to utter in a slow and sleepy manner; to drawl; ಎಳೆಯಲಾರದ ಎತ್ತು ಮಿಣಿಯಮೇಲೆ ಬಿತ್ತು eḷeyalārada ettu miṇiya mēle bittu (prov.) he who is incapable of doing, always resorts to excuses; a bad workman quarrels with his tools.

fibre - a) a slender, threadlike structure that combines with others to form animal or vegetable tissue; b) the tissue so formed.

a thin line of twisted fibre; a twisted thread.

(fig.) something that leads out of a puzzle or to arrive at a definite solution or conclusion.

ಎಳೆಗಾಗಿ ಬಾಲ ಕಳೆದುಕೊ eḷegāgi bāla kaḷeduko (prov.) to lose one's fortune for a petty gain; to lose a ship for a half-penny worth of tar; ಎಳೆ ಸಿಕ್ಕಿದರೆ ಹಚ್ಚಡ ನುಂಗಿದ eḷe sikkidare haccaḍa nuŋgida (prov.) a small amount of favour to a man not deserving it, might cost your fortune.

(chiefly in composition) to pull towards; to attract; to bring forcibly toward.

the plant Bambusa vulgaris of Poaceae family; bamboo cane.

(rightly, ಎಳೆ ಅರಸ, ಎಳೆಯರಸ) the ruler of a country; a king.

the earth.