ಕವಾಯತು
Kannada
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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
[edit]Noun
[edit]ಕವಾಯತು • (kavāyatu) n
- drill (military exercise)
Declension
[edit]| 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
[edit]- V. Krishna (2019), “ಕವಾಯಿತು”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894), “ಕವಾತು [kavātu]”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971, page 412
- Učida, Norihiko; Rajapurohit, B. B. (2013), “ಕವಾಯಿತು [kavāyitu]”, 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.