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Kannada
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit वस्तु (vastu).
Pronunciation
Noun
ವಸ್ತು • (vastu)
- a real substance
- object
- a thing in general
- essence
- the main plot or subject of a poem or play
- means, mode, plan, project, design
Declension
| Case/Form
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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ವಸ್ತು (vastu)
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ವಸ್ತುಗಳು (vastugaḷu)
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| Accusative
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ವಸ್ತನ್ನು (vastannu)
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ವಸ್ತುಗಳನ್ನು (vastugaḷannu)
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| Instrumental
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ವಸ್ತಿನಿಂದ (vastininda)
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ವಸ್ತುಗಳಿಂದ (vastugaḷinda)
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| Dative
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ವಸ್ತಿಗೆ (vastige)
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ವಸ್ತುಗಳಿಗೆ (vastugaḷige)
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| Genitive
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ವಸ್ತಿನ (vastina)
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ವಸ್ತುಗಳ (vastugaḷa)
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References
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ವಸ್ತು”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971