akali meaning in english

[Tel.] n. Hunger, appetite. Eagerness. ksuttu. G: akati; or akanti D. akatiki; L. akata. akaligonnadu he had an appetite, he was hungry. akaliyettu, or pettu. To be hungry.akalitircu To appease or satisfy hunger. vaniki akali kaleda is he not hungry? See akonu.