ಬೇಗ

Kannada

Etymology

Inherited from Old Kannada ಬೇಗ (bēga), from Pali vega, from Sanskrit वेग (vega). Doublet of ವೇಗ (vēga).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beːɡɐ/

Noun

ಬೇಗ • (bēga)

  1. swiftness; quickness

Declension

Declension of ಬೇಗವು (bēgavu)
singular plural
nominative ಬೇಗವು (bēgavu) ಬೇಗಗಳು (bēgagaḷu)
accusative ಬೇಗವನ್ನು (bēgavannu) ಬೇಗಗಳನ್ನು (bēgagaḷannu)
instrumental ಬೇಗದಿಂದ (bēgadinda) ಬೇಗಗಳಿಂದ (bēgagaḷinda)
dative ಬೇಗಕ್ಕೆ (bēgakke) ಬೇಗಗಳಿಗೆ (bēgagaḷige)
genitive ಬೇಗದ (bēgada) ಬೇಗಗಳ (bēgagaḷa)

Adverb

ಬೇಗ • (bēga)

  1. quickly; immediately

Descendants

  • Konkani: begīn
    Devanagari script: बेगीन
    Latin script: begin
    Kannada script: ಬೆಗೀನ್

References

  • Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಬೇಗ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971
  • V. Krishna (2019) “ಬೇಗ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha