ಕವಾಯತು
Kannada edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian قواعد (qawā'id), from Arabic قَوَاعِد (qawāʕid), plural of قَاعِدَة (qāʕida). Related to ಕಾಯ್ದೆ (kāyde). Compare Marathi कवाईत (kavāīt), Telugu కవాతు (kavātu).
Noun edit
ಕವಾಯತು • (kavāyatu) n
- drill (military exercise)
Declension edit
| Case/Form | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ಕವಾಯತು (kavāyatu) | ಕವಾಯತುಗಳು (kavāyatugaḷu) |
| Accusative | ಕವಾಯತನ್ನು (kavāyatannu) | ಕವಾಯತುಗಳನ್ನು (kavāyatugaḷannu) |
| Instrumental | ಕವಾಯತಿನಿಂದ (kavāyatininda) | ಕವಾಯತುಗಳಿಂದ (kavāyatugaḷinda) |
| Dative | ಕವಾಯತಿಗೆ (kavāyatige) | ಕವಾಯತುಗಳಿಗೆ (kavāyatugaḷige) |
| Genitive | ಕವಾಯತಿನ (kavāyatina) | ಕವಾಯತುಗಳ (kavāyatugaḷa) |
References edit
- V. Krishna (2019) “ಕವಾಯಿತು”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಕವಾತು”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971, page 412
- Učida, Norihiko, Rajapurohit, B. B. (2013) “ಕವಾಯಿತು”, in Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary, 3-11-1, Asahi-chō, Fuchū-shi, 183-8534, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, →ISBN, page 220, column 2.