ಕಂಟೆಲ್

Tulu

Etymology

Cognate with Malayalam കഴുത്ത് (kaḻuttŭ), Kannada ಕತ್ತು (kattu) and Tamil கழுத்து (kaḻuttu).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɐɳʈelɯ/

Noun

ಕಂಟೆಲ್ (kaṇṭelŭ) (Malayalam spelling കംടെലു്)

neck, throat
Synonym: ದೊಂಡೆ (doṇḍe)

References

Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) chapter 1366, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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