The Man took it, went down to the Cart Road at once, found an ekka pony with a blue head-necklace, fastened the Bisara of Pooree inside the necklace with a piece of shoe-string and thanked Heaven that he was rid of a danger.
Glutted with booty, the despot now left his locusts to pursue their own course up the Ekka valley, where flames and plunder again marked their straggling return towards the mountains of Garra Gorphoo.
Twenty days had elapsed since the return of the expedition, when the arrival before the palace of six thousand head of cattle proclaimed the success of a second sweeping foray directed against the Ekka and Finfinni Galla.
The heavily-laden ox-cart still plods along roads parallel with the rail and underbids it for traffic, and the one-horse ekka or gig plies with passengers between towns connected by the iron road.
In the North-West Provinces and the Punjab the creature improves, is useful as a pack pony, and draws the ekka and the palki gari.
Cruel over-driving and a heartless disregard of the creature's thirst are the worst features of the immense ekka traffic of Northern India.
It was due to the light ekka and that providentially ascetic beast, the yak, that we were able to reach Lhasa.
A wag in the force naturally suggests that the new Ekka Corps, now running between Phari and Tuna, should be utilized to carry out the spirit of this order.
The 8th Gurkhas have already constructed some eight miles of road on each side of Phari for the ekka transport.
Between Khushalgarh and Kohat a feeble tonga service was already in existence under the management of the District Board of Kohat, while for the local demands an ekka service had been established between Kohat and Bannu.
Dhanjibhoy and Sons for the conveyance of mails between Khushalgarh and Kohat and an ekka service between Edwardesabad and Miranshah and Datta Khel.
The "ekka ghurrie" is a funny kind of carriage made of bamboo poles hung between two high wheels, with a red canopy to keep off the sun.
A little later the "ekka ghurrie" was ready in the courtyard, and they all stowed themselves away in it somehow.
The ekka pony, frightened by the lap of the swift-flowing water against the steps beneath, shied, backed, and strove to reach the shore.
Half an hour later, Hossein Beg's ekka arrived on the open space that adjoined the village ghat.
Alone among wheeled conveyances, the ekka can leave the main roads in fairly level country, and this one had evidently brought a zemindar from a river-side village.
With the ekka came a rissaldar of cavalry, riding one horse and leading two others.
Ali Khan" was about to guide the ekka along the rough gangway when Mohammed Rasul interfered.
Some few had, by fair means or foul, got hold of an ekka or two and hidden them; others had seized ponies, but nothing to harness them to.
The Tehsildhar produced one ekka with great pomp, as earnest of what he could and would do later on.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ekka" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
