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Adverb: else  els
  1. Other than what is under consideration or implied
    "I don't know what else to do"; "where else can we look?"; "ask somebody else"
     
  2. (usually used with 'or') if not, then
    "leave or else I'll get angry"; "watch your step or else you may fall"
     
  3. Additional to or different from this one or place or time or manner
    "she ignored everything else"; "I don't know where else to look"; "when else can we have the party?"; "couldn't decide how else it could be done"; "nobody else is here"
Conjunction: else  els
  1. Because otherwise
    "the predator would have to find other food, else it would also become extinct"

Encyclopedia: Else, Robert