ಗುಡಿ

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See also: ಗಡಿ and ಗಿಡ

Kannada

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Kannada ಗುಡಿ (guḍi). Cognate with Telugu గుడి (guḍi). Compare Marathi गुढी (guḍhī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ಗುಡಿ (guḍi)

  1. a small house, hut, cabin
  2. a small shrine, temple
  3. bunch, tuft (of flowers, grass)
  4. a flag

Declension

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Case/Form Singular Plural
Nominative ಗುಡಿಯು (guḍiyu) ಗುಡಿಗಳು (guḍigaḷu)
Accusative ಗುಡಿಯನ್ನು (guḍiyannu) ಗುಡಿಗಳನ್ನು (guḍigaḷannu)
Instrumental ಗುಡಿಯಿಂದ (guḍiyinda) ಗುಡಿಗಳಿಂದ (guḍigaḷinda)
Dative ಗುಡಿಗೆ (guḍige) ಗುಡಿಗಳಿಗೆ (guḍigaḷige)
Genitive ಗುಡಿಯ (guḍiya) ಗುಡಿಗಳ (guḍigaḷa)

Old Kannada

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Etymology

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Cognate with Tamil குடி (kuṭi, small house), குடுமி (kuṭumi, tuft). Compare Sanskrit कुटी (kuṭī, bundle, tuft), a Dravidian borrowing. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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ಗುಡಿ (guḍi)

  1. small house, hut; a small shrine or a temple
  2. a tuft, bundle
  3. a flag

Descendants

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  • Kannada: ಗುಡಿ (guḍi)
  • Old Marathi: 𑘐𑘳𑘛𑘲 (guḍhī)

Further reading

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  • Dr. P. V. Narayana, editor (2007), “ಗುಡಿ”, in ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ಪದಸಂಪದ [haḷagannaḍa padasampada, Halagannada Padasampada]‎[1] (in Kannada), Kannada Sahitya Parishattu