ಕಟ್ಟುನಿ
Tulu edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kaṭṭ- (“to tie, bind”). Cognate with Tamil கட்டு (kaṭṭu), Telugu కట్టు (kaṭṭu), Malayalam കെട്ടുക (keṭṭuka).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ಕಟ್ಟುನಿ (kaṭṭuni) (Malayalam spelling കട്ടുനി)
- to bind, tie, fasten, secure
- to build, construct
- to set, as jewels
- to amass, as wealth
- to deposit, as money
- to pay government dues
Derived terms edit
- ಇಲ್ಲ್ ಕಟ್ಟ್.ದ್ ಕೊರ್ಪಿನಿ (illŭ kaṭṭ.dŭ korpini)
- ಕಟ್ಟ್.ದ್ ಕೊರ್ಪಿನಿ (kaṭṭ.dŭ korpini)