അരണ

Malayalam

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಅರಣೆ (araṇe), Tamil அரணை (araṇai) and Tulu ಅರಣೆ್ (araṇæ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɐɾɐɳɐ/

• Audio:

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Noun

അരണ • (araṇa)

A Dussumier's forest skink

1. skink, a ground lizard belonging to the family Scincidae

Declension

Declension of അരണ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	അരണ (araṇa)	അരണകൾ (araṇakaḷ)
Vocative	അരണേ (araṇē)	അരണകളേ (araṇakaḷē)
Accusative	അരണയെ (araṇaye)	അരണകളെ (araṇakaḷe)
Dative	അരണയ്ക്ക് (araṇaykkŭ)	അരണകൾക്ക് (araṇakaḷkkŭ)
Genitive	അരണയുടെ (araṇayuṭe)	അരണകളുടെ (araṇakaḷuṭe)
Locative	അരണയിൽ (araṇayil)	അരണകളിൽ (araṇakaḷil)
Sociative	അരണയോട് (araṇayōṭŭ)	അരണകളോട് (araṇakaḷōṭŭ)
Instrumental	അരണയാൽ (araṇayāl)	അരണകളാൽ (araṇakaḷāl)

Derived terms

• അരണബുദ്ധി (araṇabuddhi)
• അരണമാണിക്യം (araṇamāṇikyaṁ)

 

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “അരണ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
• Warrier, M. I. (2008) “അരണ”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “araṇai”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
• https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/33573/
• https://olam.in/DictionaryML/ml/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%A3