ಕೈ
Appearance
Kannada
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kay (“hand”). Cognate with Tamil கை (kai), Malayalam കൈ (kai),Telugu కై (kai) ,Tulu ಕೈ (kai), Kurukh खेक्खा (xekkhā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ಕೈ • (kai)
- (anatomy) hand
- ನಿನ್ನ ಕೈಯಿಂದ ರಕ್ತ ಸುರಿಯುತ್ತಿದೆ.
- ninna kaiyinda rakta suriyuttide.
- Your hand is bleeding.
- elephant's trunk
- handle
Declension
[edit]Case/Form | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | ಕೈಯು (kaiyu) | ಕೈಗಳು (kaigaḷu) |
Accusative | ಕೈಯನ್ನು (kaiyannu) | ಕೈಗಳನ್ನು (kaigaḷannu) |
Instrumental | ಕೈಯಿಂದ (kaiyinda) | ಕೈಗಳಿಂದ (kaigaḷinda) |
Dative | ಕೈಗೆ (kaige) | ಕೈಗಳಿಗೆ (kaigaḷige) |
Genitive | ಕೈಯ (kaiya) | ಕೈಗಳ (kaigaḷa) |
References
[edit]Učida, Norihiko, Rajapurohit, B. B. (2013) “ಕೈ”, 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 261.
Tulu
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- കൈ (kai)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Dravidian *kay. Cognate with Kannada ಕೈ (kai), Telugu కై (kai), Tamil கை (kai), Malayalam കൈ (kai).
Noun
[edit]ಕೈ (kai)
Categories:
- Kannada terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian
- Kannada terms derived from Proto-Dravidian
- Kannada terms with IPA pronunciation
- Kannada lemmas
- Kannada nouns
- kn:Anatomy
- Kannada terms with usage examples
- kn:Body parts
- Tulu terms inherited from Proto-Dravidian
- Tulu terms derived from Proto-Dravidian
- Tulu lemmas
- Tulu nouns
- tcy:Body parts