ഈയൽ
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A termite alate
See also: അയൽ
Malayalam
Etymology
Cognate with Kannada ಈಚಲು (īcalu), Tamil ஈசல் (īcal) and Telugu ఉసిల్లు (usillu). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
ഈയൽ • (īyal)
- alate; The winged reproductive form of termites.
- Synonym: ഈയാമ്പാറ്റ (īyāmpāṟṟa)
Declension
| Declension of ഈയൽ | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | ഈയൽ (īyal) | ഈയലുകൾ (īyalukaḷ) |
| Vocative | ഈയലേ (īyalē) | ഈയലുകളേ (īyalukaḷē) |
| Accusative | ഈയലിനെ (īyaline) | ഈയലുകളെ (īyalukaḷe) |
| Dative | ഈയലിന് (īyalinŭ) | ഈയലുകൾക്ക് (īyalukaḷkkŭ) |
| Genitive | ഈയലിന്റെ (īyalinṟe) | ഈയലുകളുടെ (īyalukaḷuṭe) |
| Locative | ഈയലിൽ (īyalil) | ഈയലുകളിൽ (īyalukaḷil) |
| Sociative | ഈയലിനോട് (īyalinōṭŭ) | ഈയലുകളോട് (īyalukaḷōṭŭ) |
| Instrumental | ഈയലിനാൽ (īyalināl) | ഈയലുകളാൽ (īyalukaḷāl) |
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “īyal”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “ഈയൽ”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “īyal”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/37612/
- https://olam.in/DictionaryML/ml/%E0%B4%88%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%BD