പുൽച്ചാടി
Malayalam
Etymology
Compound of പുൽ (pul, “grass”) + ചാടി (cāṭi, “jumper”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pult͡ʃːaːɖi/
Noun
പുൽച്ചാടി • (pulccāṭi)
A grasshopper
- grasshopper; Any of the herbivorous jumping insects of the suborder Caelifera with long hindlegs.
- Synonyms: പച്ചക്കുതിര (paccakkutira), പച്ചപ്പൈ (paccappai)
- Coordinate term: വെട്ടുകിളി (veṭṭukiḷi)
Declension
| Declension of പുൽച്ചാടി | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | പുൽച്ചാടി (pulccāṭi) | പുൽച്ചാടികൾ (pulccāṭikaḷ) |
| Vocative | പുൽച്ചാടീ (pulccāṭī) | പുൽച്ചാടികളേ (pulccāṭikaḷē) |
| Accusative | പുൽച്ചാടിയെ (pulccāṭiye) | പുൽച്ചാടികളെ (pulccāṭikaḷe) |
| Dative | പുൽച്ചാടിയ്ക്ക് (pulccāṭiykkŭ) | പുൽച്ചാടികൾക്ക് (pulccāṭikaḷkkŭ) |
| Genitive | പുൽച്ചാടിയുടെ (pulccāṭiyuṭe) | പുൽച്ചാടികളുടെ (pulccāṭikaḷuṭe) |
| Locative | പുൽച്ചാടിയിൽ (pulccāṭiyil) | പുൽച്ചാടികളിൽ (pulccāṭikaḷil) |
| Sociative | പുൽച്ചാടിയോട് (pulccāṭiyōṭŭ) | പുൽച്ചാടികളോട് (pulccāṭikaḷōṭŭ) |
| Instrumental | പുൽച്ചാടിയാൽ (pulccāṭiyāl) | പുൽച്ചാടികളാൽ (pulccāṭikaḷāl) |
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “pul”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “പുൽച്ചാടി”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
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