ಅಜ್ಜ
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Kannada[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀚 (ajja); ultimately from Sanskrit आर्य (ārya).
Noun[edit]
ಅಜ್ಜ • (ajja) m
Etymology 2[edit]
Cognate with Telugu అజ్జ (ajja). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
ಅಜ್ಜ • (ajja)
- time or circumstance favourable for the purpose, opportunity
Declension[edit]
| Case/Form | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ಅಜ್ವು (ajvu) | ಅಜ್ಗಳು (ajgaḷu) |
| Accusative | ಅಜ್ವನ್ನು (ajvannu) | ಅಜ್ಗಳನ್ನು (ajgaḷannu) |
| Instrumental | ಅಜ್ದಿಂದ (ajdinda) | ಅಜ್ಗಳಿಂದ (ajgaḷinda) |
| Dative | ಅಜ್ಕ್ಕೆ (ajkke) | ಅಜ್ಗಳಿಗೆ (ajgaḷige) |
| Genitive | ಅಜ್ದ (ajda) | ಅಜ್ಗಳ (ajgaḷa) |
References[edit]
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಅಜ್ಜ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971