ചാട്ട
Malayalam
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Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Kannada ಚಾಟಿ (cāṭi), Tamil சாட்டை (cāṭṭai) and Telugu జాటి (jāṭi). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ചാട്ട • (cāṭṭa)
- whip; A weapon or tool, made of leather or cord, used to flog humans or urge animals.
- Synonym: ചമ്മട്ടി (cammaṭṭi)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of ചാട്ട | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | ചാട്ട (cāṭṭa) | ചാട്ടകൾ (cāṭṭakaḷ) |
| Vocative | ചാട്ടേ (cāṭṭē) | ചാട്ടകളേ (cāṭṭakaḷē) |
| Accusative | ചാട്ടയെ (cāṭṭaye) | ചാട്ടകളെ (cāṭṭakaḷe) |
| Dative | ചാട്ടയ്ക്ക് (cāṭṭaykkŭ) | ചാട്ടകൾക്ക് (cāṭṭakaḷkkŭ) |
| Genitive | ചാട്ടയുടെ (cāṭṭayuṭe) | ചാട്ടകളുടെ (cāṭṭakaḷuṭe) |
| Locative | ചാട്ടയിൽ (cāṭṭayil) | ചാട്ടകളിൽ (cāṭṭakaḷil) |
| Sociative | ചാട്ടയോട് (cāṭṭayōṭŭ) | ചാട്ടകളോട് (cāṭṭakaḷōṭŭ) |
| Instrumental | ചാട്ടയാൽ (cāṭṭayāl) | ചാട്ടകളാൽ (cāṭṭakaḷāl) |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “ചാട്ട”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “ചാട്ട”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “cāṭṭa”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/51046/
- Kailash Nath (2019) “ചാട്ട”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary