വണ്ടി
Malayalam
editEtymology
editUltimately from Sanskrit भाण्ड (bhāṇḍa), likely through Prakrit 𑀪𑀡𑁆𑀟𑀻 (bhaṇḍī).[1] Cognate with Kannada ಬಂಡಿ (baṇḍi), Tamil வண்டி (vaṇṭi), Telugu బండి (baṇḍi).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editവണ്ടി • (vaṇṭi)
References
edit- ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 9.