ಚಿಕ್ಕ

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Kannada

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Kannada ಚಿಱು (ciṟu). Cognate to Tulu ಸಿದ್ಯ (sidya).

Adjective

ಚಿಕ್ಕ (cikka)

  1. small
  2. young
  3. mean
  4. flat-nosed

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit शिक्य (śikya).

Noun

ಚಿಕ್ಕ (cikka)

  1. sling, net
  2. network for carrying or suspending burdens
  3. muzzle
Declension
Case/Form Singular Plural
Nominative ಚಿಕ್ಕವು (cikkavu) ಚಿಕ್ಕಗಳು (cikkagaḷu)
Accusative ಚಿಕ್ಕವನ್ನು (cikkavannu) ಚಿಕ್ಕಗಳನ್ನು (cikkagaḷannu)
Instrumental ಚಿಕ್ಕದಿಂದ (cikkadinda) ಚಿಕ್ಕಗಳಿಂದ (cikkagaḷinda)
Dative ಚಿಕ್ಕಕ್ಕೆ (cikkakke) ಚಿಕ್ಕಗಳಿಗೆ (cikkagaḷige)
Genitive ಚಿಕ್ಕದ (cikkada) ಚಿಕ್ಕಗಳ (cikkagaḷa)

References

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