Kannada edit

Etymology edit

Cognate to Tamil சூப்பு (cūppu), Telugu చీపు (cīpu), and Malayalam ചപ്പുക (cappuka).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ಚೀಪು (cīpu)

  1. to suck

Conjugation edit


References edit

  • V. Krishna (2019) “ಚೀಪು”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary
  • Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಚೀಪು”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971