Toda

English

Etymology 1

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Noun

Toda pl (plural only)

1. A Dravidian ethnic group residing in the State of Tamil Nadu in southern India.

Proper noun

Toda

1. A Dravidian language spoken in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.

Translations

language

• Hindi: टोडा (ṭoḍā)
• Japanese: トダ語 (toda-go)
• Kannada: ತೊದ (toda)
• Malayalam: തോട (ml) (tōṭa)
• Marathi: तोडा (toḍā)
• Tamil: தோடா (ta) (tōṭā)
• Tulu: ತೊದ (toda)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Toda

1. Short for Todaraisingh (“place in India”).