ಎಲೆ

Kannada

Etymology

Inherited from Old Kannada ಎಲೆ (ele), from Proto-South Dravidian *elay. Cognate to Tulu ಇರೆ (ire), Malayalam ഇല (ila), Tamil இலை (ilai).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ele/

Noun

ಎಲೆ • (ele)

  1. leaf (part of a plant)

Declension

Declension of ಎಲೆಯು (eleyu)
singular plural
nominative ಎಲೆಯು (eleyu) ಎಲೆಗಳು (elegaḷu)
accusative ಎಲೆಯನ್ನು (eleyannu) ಎಲೆಗಳನ್ನು (elegaḷannu)
instrumental ಎಲೆಯಿಂದ (eleyinda) ಎಲೆಗಳಿಂದ (elegaḷinda)
dative ಎಲೆಗೆ (elege) ಎಲೆಗಳಿಗೆ (elegaḷige)
genitive ಎಲೆಯ (eleya) ಎಲೆಗಳ (elegaḷa)

Old Kannada

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *elay.

Noun

ಎಲೆ (ele)

  1. leaf

Descendants

  • Alu Kurumba: ಎಲೆ (ele)
  • Badaga: ಎಲೆ (ele)
  • Kannada: ಎಲೆ (ele)

References

  • Dr. P. V. Narayana, editor (2007), “ಎಲೆ”, in ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ಪದಸಂಪದ (haḷagannaḍa padasampada) [A Glossary of Old Kannada] (in Kannada), Hampi: Kannada University, page 103
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