കഷ്ടി

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Malayalam[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit कष्ट (kaṣṭa).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

കഷ്ടി (kaṣṭi)

  1. lack, not enough
  2. strait, scantiness

References[edit]

  • Godavarma, K. (1946) “കഷ്ടി”, in Indo-Aryan loanwords in Malayalam, Thiruvanathapuram: Head of department of Malayalam, page 21
  • Kailash Nath (2019) “കഷ്ടി”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary