अदांव

Konkani

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Adão.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ədɑ̃ːʋ]

Proper noun

अदांव • (adāuva) (Latin script Adanv, Kannada script ಅದಾಂವ)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Adam

Usage notes

• Used by Konkani Catholics.

References

• Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei (1883) An English-Konkani Dictionary: And A Konkani-English Dictionary‎^[1], Mangalore: Basel Mission Press