ಅಡಿ

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Kannada

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *aṭV. Cognate to Malayalam അടി (aṭi), Tamil அடி (aṭi), and Tulu ಅಡಿ (aḍi).

Noun

ಅಡಿ • (aḍi)

  1. (anatomy) foot
  2. foot (unit of measurement)
  3. (poetry) foot
  4. a member of a particular Brahmana caste
  5. secret
  6. a site
  7. anvil
Declension
Case/Form Singular Plural
Nominative ಅಡಿಯು (aḍiyu) ಅಡಿಗಳು (aḍigaḷu)
Accusative ಅಡಿಯನ್ನು (aḍiyannu) ಅಡಿಗಳನ್ನು (aḍigaḷannu)
Instrumental ಅಡಿಯಿಂದ (aḍiyinda) ಅಡಿಗಳಿಂದ (aḍigaḷinda)
Dative ಅಡಿಗೆ (aḍige) ಅಡಿಗಳಿಗೆ (aḍigaḷige)
Genitive ಅಡಿಯ (aḍiya) ಅಡಿಗಳ (aḍigaḷa)

Etymology 2

Noun

ಅಡಿ • (aḍi)

  1. opposition
  2. obstacle
Declension
Case/Form Singular Plural
Nominative ಅಡಿಯು (aḍiyu) ಅಡಿಗಳು (aḍigaḷu)
Accusative ಅಡಿಯನ್ನು (aḍiyannu) ಅಡಿಗಳನ್ನು (aḍigaḷannu)
Instrumental ಅಡಿಯಿಂದ (aḍiyinda) ಅಡಿಗಳಿಂದ (aḍigaḷinda)
Dative ಅಡಿಗೆ (aḍige) ಅಡಿಗಳಿಗೆ (aḍigaḷige)
Genitive ಅಡಿಯ (aḍiya) ಅಡಿಗಳ (aḍigaḷa)

References

  • V. Krishna (2019) “ಅಡಿ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
  • Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಅಡಿ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971
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