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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian قواعد (qawā'id), from Arabic قَوَاعِد (qawāʕid), plural of قَاعِدَة (qāʕida). Related to ಕಾಯ್ದೆ (kāyde). Compare Marathi कवाईत (kavāīt), Telugu కవాతు (kavātu).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ಕವಾಯತು (kavāyatun

  1. drill (military exercise)

Declension

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Case/Form Singular Plural
Nominative ಕವಾಯತು (kavāyatu) ಕವಾಯತುಗಳು (kavāyatugaḷu)
Accusative ಕವಾಯತನ್ನು (kavāyatannu) ಕವಾಯತುಗಳನ್ನು (kavāyatugaḷannu)
Instrumental ಕವಾಯತಿನಿಂದ (kavāyatininda) ಕವಾಯತುಗಳಿಂದ (kavāyatugaḷinda)
Dative ಕವಾಯತಿಗೆ (kavāyatige) ಕವಾಯತುಗಳಿಗೆ (kavāyatugaḷige)
Genitive ಕವಾಯತಿನ (kavāyatina) ಕವಾಯತುಗಳ (kavāyatugaḷa)

References

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  • V. Krishna (2019) “ಕವಾಯಿತು”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
  • Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಕವಾತು”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971, page 412
  • Učida, Norihiko, Rajapurohit, B. B. (2013) “ಕವಾಯಿತು”, in Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary, 3-11-1, Asahi-chō, Fuchū-shi, 183-8534, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, →ISBN, page 220, column 2.