Kannada

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *tokktōẓ-. Cognate with Tamil தோண்டான் (tōṇṭāṉ), Telugu తోడేలు (tōḍēlu), Gondi तोडेल्ली (tōḍēllī) and Brahui تولَ (tōla).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ತೋಳ (tōḷa)

  1. the Indian wolf; Canis lupus pallipes

Descendants

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  • ? English: dhole

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