കീഴ്

Malayalam

Alternative forms

• കിഴു (kiḻu)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kīẓ. Cognate to Tamil கீழ் (kīḻ), Telugu క్రింద (krinda), and Old Kannada ಕೀೞ್ (kīḻ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiːɻə̆/

Preposition

കീഴ് • (kīḻŭ)

1. below

Adverb

കീഴ് • (kīḻŭ)

1. under, beneath, down

References

• Gundert, Hermann (1872) “കീഴ്”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.