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Kannada
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अर्थ (ártha).
Pronunciation
Noun
ಅರ್ಥ • (artha)
- desire; demand
- aim; purpose
- cause; motive; reason
- advantage; use; utility
- aid; encouragement; comfort
- thing; object
- business; affair
- wealth; property; money
- meaning; signification
- manner; kind; sort
- request; suit; petition
- prohibition
Declension
| Case/Form
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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ಅರ್ಥವು (arthavu)
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ಅರ್ಥಗಳು (arthagaḷu)
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| Accusative
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ಅರ್ಥವನ್ನು (arthavannu)
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ಅರ್ಥಗಳನ್ನು (arthagaḷannu)
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| Instrumental
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ಅರ್ಥದಿಂದ (arthadinda)
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ಅರ್ಥಗಳಿಂದ (arthagaḷinda)
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| Dative
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ಅರ್ಥಕ್ಕೆ (arthakke)
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ಅರ್ಥಗಳಿಗೆ (arthagaḷige)
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| Genitive
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ಅರ್ಥದ (arthada)
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ಅರ್ಥಗಳ (arthagaḷa)
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References
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಅರ್ಥ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971
- V. Krishna (2019) “ಅರ್ಥ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha