കാട
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A quail
Malayalam
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil காடை (kāṭai) and Tulu ಕಾಡೆ್ (kāḍæ).
Pronunciation
Noun
കാട • (kāṭa)
- quail; any of the small game birds belonging to the subfamily Perdicinae.
- meat from this bird used as food.
Declension
| Declension of കാട | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | കാട (kāṭa) | കാടകൾ (kāṭakaḷ) |
| Vocative | കാടേ (kāṭē) | കാടകളേ (kāṭakaḷē) |
| Accusative | കാടയെ (kāṭaye) | കാടകളെ (kāṭakaḷe) |
| Dative | കാടയ്ക്ക് (kāṭaykkŭ) | കാടകൾക്ക് (kāṭakaḷkkŭ) |
| Genitive | കാടയുടെ (kāṭayuṭe) | കാടകളുടെ (kāṭakaḷuṭe) |
| Locative | കാടയിൽ (kāṭayil) | കാടകളിൽ (kāṭakaḷil) |
| Sociative | കാടയോട് (kāṭayōṭŭ) | കാടകളോട് (kāṭakaḷōṭŭ) |
| Instrumental | കാടയാൽ (kāṭayāl) | കാടകളാൽ (kāṭakaḷāl) |
Derived terms
- കാടക്കുഞ്ഞ് (kāṭakkuññŭ)
- കാടക്കൃഷി (kāṭakkr̥ṣi)
- കാടമുട്ട (kāṭamuṭṭa)
- കാടയിറച്ചി (kāṭayiṟacci)
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “കാട”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “കാട”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “kāṭai”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/44021/
- https://olam.in/DictionaryML/ml/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9F