എലി
Malayalam
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *eli (“rat”). Cognate with Kannada ಇಲಿ (ili), Kodava ಎಲಿ (eli), Gondi యెల్లి (yelli), Tamil எலி (eli), Tulu ಎಲಿ (eli), Telugu ఎలుక (eluka) and Brahui اَل (al).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eli/
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Declension
| Declension of എലി | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | എലി (eli) | എലികൾ (elikaḷ) |
| Vocative | എലീ (elī) | എലികളേ (elikaḷē) |
| Accusative | എലിയെ (eliye) | എലികളെ (elikaḷe) |
| Dative | എലിയ്ക്ക് (eliykkŭ) | എലികൾക്ക് (elikaḷkkŭ) |
| Genitive | എലിയുടെ (eliyuṭe) | എലികളുടെ (elikaḷuṭe) |
| Locative | എലിയിൽ (eliyil) | എലികളിൽ (elikaḷil) |
| Sociative | എലിയോട് (eliyōṭŭ) | എലികളോട് (elikaḷōṭŭ) |
| Instrumental | എലിയാൽ (eliyāl) | എലികളാൽ (elikaḷāl) |
Derived terms
- എലിക്കെണി (elikkeṇi)
- എലിപ്പെട്ടി (elippeṭṭi)
- എലിവിഷം (eliviṣaṁ)
- ചുണ്ടെലി (cuṇṭeli)
- നച്ചെലി (nacceli)
- പന്നിയെലി (panniyeli)
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “എലി”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “എലി”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
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