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ಪರ್ದು

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Old Kannada

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Etymology

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From Proto-Dravidian *par-Vntu (“vulture”). Cognate with Tamil பருந்து (paruntu, “hawk, kite”).

Noun

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ಪರ್ದು (pardu)

  1. an eagle
  2. a vulture

Descendants

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  • Kannada: ಹದ್ದು (haddu)

Further reading

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  • Dr. P. V. Narayana, editor (2007), “ಪರ್ದು”, in ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ಪದಸಂಪದ [haḷagannaḍa padasampada, Halagannada Padasampada]‎[1] (in Kannada), Kannada Sahitya Parishattu
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