eka
e/ka mfn. (√ i , Uṇ. iii, 43 , probably fr. a base e ; cf. Zd. ae-va ; Gk. οἰ-ν-ός , οἶος ; Goth. ai-n-s ; also Lat. aequu-s ; g. sarvA di , Pāṇ. i, 1, 27 ; see Gr. 200 ), one ( eko'pi , or ekaS-cana , with na preceding or following, no one, nobody; the words ekayA na or ekAn na are used before decade numerals to lessen them by one, e.g. ekAn na triMSat , twenty-nine), RV. &c.