ಗಡ್ಡ
Kannada
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Cognate with Tamil கெட்டம் (keṭṭam) and Telugu గడ్డము (gaḍḍamu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɐɖɖɐ/
Noun
- beard
- Synonym: ದಾಡಿ (dāḍi)
- ಅವನು ಗಡ್ಡ ಮತ್ತು ಮೀಸೆ ಬೆಳೆಸಿದ್ದಾನೆ.
- avanu gaḍḍa mattu mīse beḷesiddāne.
- He has grown a beard and mustache.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ಗಡ್ಡವು (gaḍḍavu) | ಗಡ್ಡಗಳು (gaḍḍagaḷu) |
| accusative | ಗಡ್ಡವನ್ನು (gaḍḍavannu) | ಗಡ್ಡಗಳನ್ನು (gaḍḍagaḷannu) |
| instrumental | ಗಡ್ಡದಿಂದ (gaḍḍadinda) | ಗಡ್ಡಗಳಿಂದ (gaḍḍagaḷinda) |
| dative | ಗಡ್ಡಕ್ಕೆ (gaḍḍakke) | ಗಡ್ಡಗಳಿಗೆ (gaḍḍagaḷige) |
| genitive | ಗಡ್ಡದ (gaḍḍada) | ಗಡ್ಡಗಳ (gaḍḍagaḷa) |
References
More information
- ^ Kittel, Ferdinand (1894), “ಗಡ್ಡ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971
- ^ V. Krishna (2019), “ಗಡ್ಡ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha