പിട

Malayalam

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piɖɐ/

Etymology 1

Derived from Proto-Dravidian *peṇ.

Noun

പിട • (piṭa)

1. a female bird
2. doe, a female deer

Etymology 2

From പിടയ്ക്കുക (piṭaykkuka).

Noun

പിട • (piṭa)

1. thrash
2. writhing

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “പിട”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.