ಎಳ್ಳು
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Kannada
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *eḷ. Cognate with Malayalam എള്ള് (eḷḷŭ), Tamil எள் (eḷ), Tulu ಎಣ್ಮೆ (eṇme).
Pronunciation
Noun
ಎಳ್ಳು • (eḷḷu)
Further reading
- V. Krishna (2019) “ಎಳ್ಳು”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಎಳ್ಳು”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971, page 298
- Učida, Norihiko, Rajapurohit, B. B. (2013) Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary, 3-11-1, Asahi-chō, Fuchū-shi, 183-8534, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, →ISBN, page 162, column 2.
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “eḷḷu”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 83.