ಗಿಳಿ
Kannada edit
Alternative forms edit
- ಗಿಣಿ (giṇi)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Dravidian *kiḷi (“parrot”). Cognate with Tamil கிளி (kiḷi), Telugu చిలుక (ciluka).
Noun edit
ಗಿಳಿ • (giḷi)
References edit
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಗಿಳಿ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971, page 579