ഗ്രാമകട്ടള

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Tulu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ഗ്രാമ (grāma) +‎ കട്ടള (kaṭṭaḷa​). For the latter component, compare Kannada ಕಟ್ಟಳೆ (kaṭṭaḷe), Tamil கட்டளை (kaṭṭaḷai). Malayalam കട്ടള (kaṭṭaḷa) is likely a false friend.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡɾaːmɐkɐʈʈɐɭɐ/

Noun[edit]

ഗ്രാമകട്ടള (grāmakaṭṭaḷa) (Kannada spelling ಗ್ರಾಮಕಟ್ಟಳ)

  1. village customs

References[edit]

Männer, Rev. A. (1886) Tulu-English dictionary[1], Mangaluru: Basel mission press