ನೂಲು

Kannada

Etymology

From Old Kannada ನೂಲ್ (nūl), from Proto-Dravidian *nūl. Cognate with Malayalam നൂൽ (nūl), Tamil நூல் (nūl), Telugu నూలు (nūlu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪uːlu/

Noun

ನೂಲು • (nūlu)

  1. a thread, yarn
    Synonyms: ದಾರ (dāra), ಸೂತ್ರ (sūtra)
    1. (Hinduism) the sacred thread worn over the left shoulder and under the right arm by Brahmin men and boys
      Synonyms: ಜನಿವಾರ (janivāra), ಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತ (yajñōpavīta)

Declension

Declension of ನೂಲು (nūlu)
singular plural
nominative ನೂಲು (nūlu) ನೂಲುಗಳು (nūlugaḷu)
accusative ನೂಲನ್ನು (nūlannu) ನೂಲುಗಳನ್ನು (nūlugaḷannu)
instrumental ನೂಲಿನಿಂದ (nūlininda) ನೂಲುಗಳಿಂದ (nūlugaḷinda)
dative ನೂಲಿಗೆ (nūlige) ನೂಲುಗಳಿಗೆ (nūlugaḷige)
genitive ನೂಲಿನ (nūlina) ನೂಲುಗಳ (nūlugaḷa)

Derived terms

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