ಬೇಗ

Kannada

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit वेग (vega, “speed”). Doublet of ವೇಗ (vēga).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beːɡɐ/

Noun

ಬೇಗ • (bēga)

1. swiftness; quickness

Declension

Case/Form	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ಬೇಗವು (bēgavu)	ಬೇಗಗಳು (bēgagaḷu)
Accusative	ಬೇಗವನ್ನು (bēgavannu)	ಬೇಗಗಳನ್ನು (bēgagaḷannu)
Instrumental	ಬೇಗದಿಂದ (bēgadinda)	ಬೇಗಗಳಿಂದ (bēgagaḷinda)
Dative	ಬೇಗಕ್ಕೆ (bēgakke)	ಬೇಗಗಳಿಗೆ (bēgagaḷige)
Genitive	ಬೇಗದ (bēgada)	ಬೇಗಗಳ (bēgagaḷa)

Adverb

ಬೇಗ • (bēga)

1. quickly; immediately

Descendants

• → Konkani: begīn

  Devanagari script: बेगीन

  Latin script: begin

  Kannada script: ಬೆಗೀನ್

References

• Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಬೇಗ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971
• V. Krishna (2019) “ಬೇಗ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha