Konkani

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Etymology

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Noun

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पलतडी (paltaḍī? (Latin script poltoddi, Kannada script ಪಲತಡೀ)

  1. the opposite bank of a river or lake
    • 1895, Carlos Eugenio Ferreira, Hanv Saiba Poltoddi Vetam :
      Hanv saiba poltoddi vetam
      Dalmulea lognaku vetam
      Mhaka saiba vattu dakoi
      Mhaka saiba vattu kollona.
      Sir, to the other side I am crossing
      I am going to Damu's wedding
      Show me the route
      For I do not know the way.
  2. the other side of anything