ಬಿಲ್ಲು

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Kannada

Etymology

Inherited from Old Kannada ಬಿಲ್ (bil), from Proto-Dravidian *wil (“bow”). Cognate with Malayalam വില്ല് (villŭ), Tamil வில் (vil), Tulu ಬಿಲ್ಲು (billu), ಬಿರು (biru), Telugu విల్లు (villu).

Pronunciation

Noun

ಬಿಲ್ಲು • (billu)

  1. a bow
    Synonym: ಧನುಸ್ಸು (dhanussu)

Declension

Case/Form Singular Plural
Nominative ಬಿಲ್ಲು (billu) ಬಿಲ್ಲುಗಳು (billugaḷu)
Accusative ಬಿಲ್ಲನ್ನು (billannu) ಬಿಲ್ಲುಗಳನ್ನು (billugaḷannu)
Instrumental ಬಿಲ್ಲಿನಿಂದ (billininda) ಬಿಲ್ಲುಗಳಿಂದ (billugaḷinda)
Dative ಬಿಲ್ಲಿಗೆ (billige) ಬಿಲ್ಲುಗಳಿಗೆ (billugaḷige)
Genitive ಬಿಲ್ಲಿನ (billina) ಬಿಲ್ಲುಗಳ (billugaḷa)

Derived terms

Kodava

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *wil (“bow”). Cognate with Malayalam വില്ല് (villŭ), Tamil வில் (vil), Telugu విల్లు (villu).

Pronunciation

Noun

ಬಿಲ್ಲು (billu)

  1. bow

Tulu

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *wil (“bow”). Cognate with Malayalam വില്ല് (villŭ), Tamil வில் (vil), Telugu విల్లు (villu).

Pronunciation

Noun

ಬಿಲ್ಲು (billu) (Malayalam spelling ബില്ലു)

  1. bow
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