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)

1. neck, throat

   Synonym: ದೊಂಡೆ (doṇḍe)

References

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