ಕೊಯಿತ

Kannada

Alternative forms
  • ಕೊಯ್ತ (koyta)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *koy-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kojit̪ɐ/

Noun

ಕೊಯಿತ • (koyita)

  1. the act of cutting, reaping, piercing with a sharp weapon.
  2. a pulling out of (flowers, fruits, etc.) from a plant; a plucking.

Descendants
  • → Marathi: कोयता (koytā), कोयती (koytī)

References
  • V. Krishna (2019) “ಕೊಯಿತ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary
  • Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಕೊಯಿತ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971
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