ಅಡ್ಡ

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Kannada

Etymology

From ಅಡೆ (aḍe). Compare Tamil அடை (aṭai).

Pronunciation

Noun

ಅಡ್ಡ (aḍḍa)

  1. across
  2. breadth; width
  3. an impediment; obstacle
  4. (dialectal) a crosswise beam of a house roof

Declension

Case/Form Singular Plural
Nominative ಅಡ್ಡವು (aḍḍavu) ಅಡ್ಡಗಳು (aḍḍagaḷu)
Accusative ಅಡ್ಡವನ್ನು (aḍḍavannu) ಅಡ್ಡಗಳನ್ನು (aḍḍagaḷannu)
Instrumental ಅಡ್ಡದಿಂದ (aḍḍadinda) ಅಡ್ಡಗಳಿಂದ (aḍḍagaḷinda)
Dative ಅಡ್ಡಕ್ಕೆ (aḍḍakke) ಅಡ್ಡಗಳಿಗೆ (aḍḍagaḷige)
Genitive ಅಡ್ಡದ (aḍḍada) ಅಡ್ಡಗಳ (aḍḍagaḷa)

Descendants

  • Konkani: āḍ
    Devanagari script: आड
    Latin script: add
    Kannada script: ಆಡ್

References

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