ಕಬ್ಬಿಣ

Kannada

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *kar- (“black”). Cognate to Badaga ಕಬ್ಬುಣ (kabbuṇa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɐbbiɳɐ/

Noun

ಕಬ್ಬಿಣ • (kabbiṇa)

1. iron

References

• Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಕಬ್ಬಿಣ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971