ಆಮೆ

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Kannada[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *cām- (turtle, tortoise). Cognate with Tulu ಏಮೆ (ēmè), Tamil ஆமை (āmai), Malayalam ആമ (āma), Kui (India) ସେମ୍ବି (sembi), Kuvi ତାମ୍ବେଲି (tambeli) and Telugu తాబేలు (tābēlu).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ಆಮೆ (āme)

  1. a turtle, tortoise