ಕಟ್ಟಳ
Tulu
Alternative forms
- ಕಟ್ಳ (kaṭḷa), ಕಟ್ಲ (kaṭla)
Etymology
Cognate with Kannada ಕಟ್ಟಳೆ (kaṭṭaḷe), Tamil கட்டளை (kaṭṭaḷai). Likely unrelated to Malayalam കട്ടള (kaṭṭaḷa, “window frame”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɐʈʈɐɭɐ/
Noun
ಕಟ್ಟಳ (kaṭṭaḷa) (Malayalam spelling കട്ടള)
- custom, practice
- an order
- a rule, regulation
Derived terms
- ಗ್ರಾಮಕಟ್ಟಳ (grāmakaṭṭaḷa)
References
Männer, Rev. A. (1886) Tulu-English dictionary[1], Mangaluru: Basel mission press