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Kannada
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit कठिन (kaṭhina)
Pronunciation
Adjective
ಕಠಿಣ • (kaṭhiṇa)
- difficult
- Synonym: ಕಷ್ಟ (kaṣṭa)
- hard, tough
References
- V. Krishna (2019) “ಕಠಿಣ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಕಠಿಣ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971