Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary

Učida N., Rajapurohit B.B. Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary, Tokyo, 2013

Realizations (154)

Shift Language Lexeme Source Target Page
#4238 Kannada tamma younger brother — an address term with affection for any junior male 446
#4239 Kannada taṃgi younger sister — a term for addressing a woman with endearment (comparable to one’s younger sister in age) 433
#1448 Kannada jaga world, earth → people 401
#4240 Kannada jaguṛ to slide, to slip — to move away 401
#4080 Kannada jaḍa lazy, sluggish — dullard, foolish 402
#2756 Kannada jaḍate coldness (of water), chilliness — stupid, foolish 402
#4241 Kannada jate together — match, equality, equal 403
#611 Kannada jabbalu <being> soft or pulpy (of a ripe fruit) — <being> weak, infirm, or frail from old age 404
#4242 Kannada jarugu to move, to push aside <<something>> — to perform <<a program, seminar, etc.>>, to manage <<a business, etc.>> 406
#4129 Kannada jaṃtu living being, creature, animal — insect, roundworm, hookworm, tapeworm and similar other parasites grown in the belly. 400
#4243 Kannada jāgrate quickness, speed — carefulness, being vigilant 409
#1137 Kannada pasir <being> green → <being> young 630
#768 Kannada śuci whiteness — cleanness 888
#4647 Kannada oḍati owner, proprietress, mistress → wife 174
#4304 Classical Persian bībī queen → wife 718
#4305 Kannada dvitīya second (adj.) — wife 546
#4306 Kannada īśvara god → husband 118
#4319 Kannada saṃtati child — offspring 925
#2143 Kannada aḍi foot/leg → basis, foundation 21
#4336 Kannada saṃtati offspring — crowd (of people) 925
#5020 Kannada puruṣa person, human being — husband 650
#8929 Kannada piḷḷa young animal → child 644
#8929 Kannada mari young one (of animals and birds, except kine and buffaloes) → child 766
#5025 Kannada kumāri daughter → Aloe vera (plant) 258
#5030 Kannada tāy mother — motherland 463
#3872 Kannada ayya father → priest or guru of Lingayatas 52
#4037 Kannada ayya father → teacher 52
#5038 Kannada āṇba lord → husband 82
#5038 Kannada īśvara lord → husband 118
#2086 Kannada nalla owner — husband 565
#2086 Kannada pati (in compounds) lord, master — (formal, literary) a husband 617
#5038 Kannada pati lord — husband 617
#2716 Kannada pati monarch — husband 617
#5043 Kannada prabhu monarch — owner 673
#4806 Kannada vallabha husband — lover 851
#3868 Kannada taṃde father → respectful form of addressing one’s male elders with respect and endearment 435
#5044 Kannada tāta grandfather → an address and reference term with respect and love for an old man 461
#3871 Kannada ayya father — grandfather 52
#4571 Kannada dēvi female deity, goddess → smallpox 538
#5046 Kannada doḍḍamma aunt, mother's sister → smallpox 542
#5045 Kannada amma mother → smallpox, chickenpox or measles 51
#5047 Kannada amma mother — grandmother 51
#5048 Kannada amma mother → (village or local) goddess 51
#5061 Kannada putrike daughter → doll, puppet 648
#669 Kannada boṃbe doll → pupil (of an eye) 736
#5063 Kannada āḷ servant — soldier 98
#5064 Kannada ajji grandmother → <term of address to a woman> 17
#5064 Kannada amma grandmother → <term of address to a woman> 51
#5067 Kannada aṇuga son — servant 26
#5068 Kannada aṇuga son — follower 26
#5070 Kannada kumāra son — crown prince 258
#5071 Kannada kumāra son — god 258
#5072 Kannada aṇugi daughter — servant 26
#5073 Kannada aṇugi daughter — follower (of guru, leader) 26
#5076 Kannada kumāriti daughter — princess 258
#5077 Kannada tarala son — jewel, central gem of a necklace 448
#1974 Kannada heṭṭuge female friend (of a woman) — wife 994
#5080 Kannada ramaṇi sweetheart — wife 828
#5081 Kannada gaṃḍa husband — strong, manly male person 310
#298 Kannada tāy mother → deepest root, mother root 463
#5082 Kannada tanu body → daughter 443
#5083 Kannada tanu body → son 443
#5086 Kannada kṣētra country, region, district, area → wife 305
#5088 Kannada saṃtati lineage, progeny, line — offspring - child, son or daughter 897
#5093 Kannada amma grandmother → smallpox, chickenpox or measles 51
#4808 Kannada maduve wedding, marriage → husband, "man connected by marriage" 760
#4809 Kannada maduval wife ← marriage, wedding 760
#1467 Kannada ede heart — courage 157
#1793 Kannada gaṃḍa man, male, husband → courage, heroism 311
#5090 Kannada sa- together → brother 922
#5096 Kannada saha- together → wife 921
#5097 Kannada hasu (being) green → child, baby 975
#5100 Kannada gaṃḍu man → (being as) cooked rice 311
#5101 Kannada hasu child, "of a tender age" — <being> unripe; <being>not fully cooked 975
#5102 Kannada kumāri daughter — virgin 258
#5103 Kannada gaṃḍu bridegroom → (being) as cooked rice 311
#5105 Kannada anu- after → younger sister 37
#5107 Kannada aṇugu love, affection, attachment → daughter 26
#5108 Kannada aṇugu love, affection, attachment → son 26
#5109 Kannada kādal affection, love (between man and woman) → wife 229
#5110 Kannada kāṃta beautiful → husband 227
#5111 Kannada nalla beautiful → wife 566
#5112 Kannada kṣētra body → wife 305
#5113 Kannada kṣētra field → wife 305
#5114 Kannada naṃdi joy, delight → daughter 557
#3906 Kannada pāpa child, infant, baby — pupil (of the eye) 635
#5115 Kannada jāta birth → son 83
#5116 Kannada jāta birth → daughter 83
#3867 Kannada amma mother → word used for calling a woman with respect (which has replaced by “Madam” in cities) 51
#5126 Kannada akka elder sister → <term of address to a woman> 10
#5127 Kannada akka elder sister → word used for addressing a small girl with endearment 10
#5044 Kannada ayya grandfather → term of address to a man 52
#3870 Kannada māma uncle (mother's brother) → <term of address to a man> 777
#5129 Kannada cikka little, small → younger (in age) 381
#5130 Kannada aṇṇa elder brother → term of address to a man 27
#5131 Kannada magu child → term of address with endearment 753
#5135 Kannada atte aunt, father's sister → <word for addressing or referring to a woman elder to oneself with respect and endearment> 29
#4647 Kannada oḍati wife — mistress, proprietress 174
#3866 Kannada dhātri earth → mother 551
#5144 Kannada dādā elder brother → member of criminal organisation 518
#3863 Kannada appa father → interjection denoting, surprise, pain, or grief 44
#3704 Kannada tamḍe father → uncle (father's elder brother) 542
#5154 Kannada doḍḍatamḍe uncle (father's elder brother) — uncle (mother's elder sister's husband) 542
#5155 Kannada kakki aunt, mother's younger sister — aunt (father's younger brother's wife) 194
#5154 Kannada cikkappa uncle (father's younger brother) — uncle (mother's younger sister's husband) 382
#3703 Kannada māma uncle (mother's brother) — father-in-law 777
#4118 Kannada atte aunt, father's sister — mother-in-law (husband's or wife's mother) 29
#5156 Kannada atte aunt (mother's brother's wife) — mother-in-law (husband's or wife's mother) 29
#5157 Kannada akka elder sister — cousin (female, parallel) 10
#5158 Kannada taṃgi/ taṃge younger sister — cousin (female, parallel) 433
#5162 Kannada atte aunt, father's sister — aunt (mother's brother's wife) 29
#5167 Kannada hasu (being) unripe — (being) not fully cooked 975
#4440 Kannada hasi (being) green — (being) moist 974
#5168 Kannada hiḷḷu child — little baby 986
#5169 Kannada gaṃḍu man — bridegroom 311
#5192 Kannada amma mother → widow 51
#5193 Kannada dhātri mother — wet-nurse 551
#5197 Kannada atte aunt (mother's brother's wife) → word for addressing or referring to a woman elder than oneself with respect and endearment 29
#5198 Kannada abaci aunt, mother's sister → widow 45
#5199 Kannada cikkamma aunt, mother's younger sister — stepmother 382
#5200 Kannada hasu child — <not fully cooked meal> 975
#5201 Kannada cilṭēri child — dwarf, person of short stature 387
#575 Kannada kumāri girl — daughter 258
#5094 Kannada gaṃḍu courage, manliness — son 311
#5138 Kannada gaṃḍu bridegroom — son 311
#5018 Kannada peṇgūsu woman — daughter 656
#5164 Kannada gaṃḍu man → son 1
#966 Kannada peṃḍati woman — wife 655
#5084 Kannada kuṭuṃba family → wife 253
#5204 Kannada kuṭuṃba lineage — wife 253
#4281 Kannada mane house → wife 762
#5119 Kannada sati sati (Hindu practice) → wife 906
#5205 Kannada nalla pure → husband 565
#5206 Kannada akka cousin (female, parallel) → <term of address to a woman> 10
#5207 Kannada akka cousin (female, parallel) → <term of address with endearment> 10
#5208 Kannada ayya grandfather — teacher 52
#5270 Kannada janana birth, origin of anything → mother 403
#3865 Kannada tāy mother → mother tongue 463
#5032 Kannada janana birth, origin of anything → father 403
#5284 Kannada dhātṛ to establish, found → mother 551
#5142 Kannada cikka little, small → aunt, mother's sister 382
#5285 Kannada peṃṭati woman → female animal 655
#5286 Kannada peṃṭati wife — female animal 655
#5286 Kannada peṃṭati wife — female animal 655
#5160 Kannada amma mother → aunt, mother's younger sister 382
#5399 Kannada naṃdi joy, delight, welfare → son 556
#5400 Kannada saṃsāra secular life → wife 903
#2086 Kannada nātha owner, protector, patron, master, ruler, lord → husband
#246 Kannada beccisu to surprise — to frighten 726
#7895 Kannada āścarya miracle — surprise (noun) 96
#3868 Kannada ayya father → term of address to a man 52
#3579 Kannada ede heart — chest (body part)
#9962 Kannada baduku (ಬದುಕು) to live, be alive → to escape,to remain alive
#910 Kannada kūḷu cooked rice, boiled rice — food, meal 268