ನೀರ್

See also: ನರಿ and ನೀರು

Old Kannada

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nīr (“water”). Cognate with Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆 (nīr, “water”).

Noun

ನೀರ್ (nīr)

  1. water

Descendants

  • Kannada: ನೀರು (nīru)

References

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

Tulu

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nīr. Cognate with Badaga நீரு (nīru), Brahui دیر (dīr), Kannada ನೀರು (nīru), Malayalam നീര് (nīrŭ), Tamil நீர் (nīr), Toda நீர் (nīr), Telugu నీరు (nīru).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪iːɾɯ/

Noun

ನೀರ್ (nīrŭ)

  1. water

References

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