വീഞ്ഞ്
See also: വീഞ്ഞ
Malayalam
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese vinho, inturn from Latin vīnum. Doublet of വൈൻ (vaiṉ). Cognate with Italian vino, English wine, Spanish vino, French vin and Swahili mvinyo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋiːɲɲɨ̆/
Noun
വീഞ്ഞ് • (vīññŭ)
- wine; Fermented grape juice
- Synonym: വൈൻ (vaiṉ)
- (rare) Alcoholic drink made by fermenting fruits and other substances.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | വീഞ്ഞ് (vīññŭ) | വീഞ്ഞുകൾ (vīññukaḷ) |
| vocative | വീഞ്ഞേ (vīññē) | വീഞ്ഞുകളേ (vīññukaḷē) |
| accusative | വീഞ്ഞിനെ (vīññine) | വീഞ്ഞുകളെ (vīññukaḷe) |
| dative | വീഞ്ഞിന് (vīññinŭ) | വീഞ്ഞുകൾക്ക് (vīññukaḷkkŭ) |
| genitive | വീഞ്ഞിന്റെ (vīññinṟe) | വീഞ്ഞുകളുടെ (vīññukaḷuṭe) |
| locative | വീഞ്ഞിൽ (vīññil) | വീഞ്ഞുകളിൽ (vīññukaḷil) |
| sociative | വീഞ്ഞിനോട് (vīññinōṭŭ) | വീഞ്ഞുകളോട് (vīññukaḷōṭŭ) |
| instrumental | വീഞ്ഞിനാൽ (vīññināl) | വീഞ്ഞുകളാൽ (vīññukaḷāl) |
Derived terms
- പുതുവീഞ്ഞ് (putuvīññŭ)
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “വീജനം”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “വീഞ്ഞ്”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
- https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/76817/
- Kailash Nath (2019) “വീഞ്ഞ്”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary