ಪೂಚಿ

Betta Kurumba

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil பூசை (pūcai), Malayalam പൂച്ച (pūcca). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puːt͡ʃi/

Noun

ಪೂಚಿ (pūci)

1. cat

References

• Zvelebil, Kamil V. (1982) “ಪೂಚಿ”, in Bëṭṭu̵ Kuṟumba: First Report on a Tribal Language‎^[1], Journal of the American Oriental Society