ആറ്

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Malayalam

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːrə̆/
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Etymology 1

Malayalam numbers (edit)
60
 ←  5 6 7  → 
    Cardinal: ആറ് (āṟŭ)
    Ordinal: ആറാം (āṟāṁ)
    Sanskritic ordinal: ഷഷ്ഠ (ṣaṣṭha)
    Adjectival: അറു- (aṟu-)
    Multiplier: ഷഷ് (ṣaṣŭ), ഷട് (ṣaṭŭ), ഷഡ് (ṣaḍŭ)

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *cāṯu (six); Cognate with Kannada ಆರು (āru), Kodava ಆರು (āru), Sholaga ಆಱು (āṟu), Tamil ஆறு (āṟu), Tulu ಆಜಿ (āji), Telugu ఆరు (āru).

Numeral

ആറ് (āṟŭ)

The numeral six in Malayalam.
  1. six (numeral: ).

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *yāṯu (river, stream). Cognate with Tamil ஆறு (āṟu) and Telugu ఏరు (ēru).

Noun

ആറ് (āṟŭ)

Chalakudy river, Kerala
  1. river, stream
    Synonyms: പുഴ (puḻa), നദി (nadi)
Declension
Declension of ആറ്
Singular Plural
Nominative ആറ് (āṟŭ) ആറുകൾ (āṟukaḷ)
Vocative ആറേ (āṟē) ആറുകളേ (āṟukaḷē)
Accusative ആറിനെ (āṟine) ആറുകളെ (āṟukaḷe)
Dative ആറിന് (āṟinŭ) ആറുകൾക്ക് (āṟukaḷkkŭ)
Genitive ആറിന്റെ (āṟinṟe) ആറുകളുടെ (āṟukaḷuṭe)
Locative ആറ്റിൽ (āṟṟil) ആറുകളിൽ (āṟukaḷil)
Sociative ആറിന്റെ (āṟinṟe) ആറുകളോട് (āṟukaḷōṭŭ)
Instrumental ആറിനാൽ (āṟināl) ആറുകളാൽ (āṟukaḷāl)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *āṯ-.

Verb

ആറ് (āṟŭ)

  1. imperative of ആറുക (āṟuka)

References

  • Warrier, M. I. (2008) “ആറ്”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books