கிச்சு

Badaga

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Kannada ಕಿಚ್ಚು (kiccu), Tamil கிச்சு (kiccu).

Noun

கிச்சு (transliteration needed)

1. fire
2. envy; jealousy

Adjective

கிச்சு (transliteration needed)

1. jealous

References

• Hockings, Paul (1992) A Badaga-English Dictionary‎^[1], Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Badaga கிச்சு, Kannada ಕಿಚ್ಚು (kiccu), Tulu ಕಿತ್ತ್ (kittŭ), Kurukh [script needed] (cicc), Kumarbhag Paharia [script needed] (cicu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɪt͡ɕːʊ/, [kɪt͡ɕːɯ]

Noun

கிச்சு • (kiccu)

1. fire

   Synonym: நெருப்பு (neruppu)

References

• University of Madras (1924–1936) “கிச்சு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press