ಮಡದಿ
Kannada
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate to Tulu ಬುಡೈದಿ (buḍaidi), Telugu మడతి (maḍati), Malayalam മടന്ത (maṭanta), and Tamil மடந்தை (maṭantai).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ಮಡದಿ • (maḍadi)
Declension
[edit]| Case/Form | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ಮಡದಿಯು (maḍadiyu) | ಮಡದಿಗಳು (maḍadigaḷu) |
| Accusative | ಮಡದಿಯನ್ನು (maḍadiyannu) | ಮಡದಿಗಳನ್ನು (maḍadigaḷannu) |
| Instrumental | ಮಡದಿಯಿಂದ (maḍadiyinda) | ಮಡದಿಗಳಿಂದ (maḍadigaḷinda) |
| Dative | ಮಡದಿಗೆ (maḍadige) | ಮಡದಿಗಳಿಗೆ (maḍadigaḷige) |
| Genitive | ಮಡದಿಯ (maḍadiya) | ಮಡದಿಗಳ (maḍadigaḷa) |
References
[edit]- V. Krishna (2019) “ಮಡದಿ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಮಡದಿ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971