ekârtha m. one and the same object MBh. Rājat.
• one and the same purpose
• one and the same meaning
• (mfn.) having the same purpose or aim KātyŚr. MBh. i, iii R. &c
• having the same meaning, denoting the same thing, synonymous Nir.
• (in rhet.) tautological (as a sentence) Vām. ii, 2, 11 Kāvyâd.
• expressing one thing, forming only one notion (as a compound)
• m. N. of a glossary of synonymous words [Page 230, Column 3]
• -tā f. -tva n. the state of having the same object or purpose KātyŚr. Mit.
• the act of expressing only one thing or notion Pat.
• -nāma-mālā f. N. of a glossary of synonymous words
• -samupeta mfn. arrived at one object