ಅಲ್ಲ

Kannada

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian [Term?]. Cognate with Tamil அல்- (al-, “to not be”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɐllɐ/

Particle

ಅಲ್ಲ • (alla)

1. not

References

• V. Krishna (2019) “ಅಲ್ಲ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “234 Ta. al-”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 22.