കണവ

Malayalam

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil கணவாய் (kaṇavāy), Kannada ಕಣವೇ (kaṇavē) and Telugu కనమ (kanama).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɐɳɐʋɐ/

Noun

കണവ • (kaṇava)

  1. cuttlefish

Declension
Declension of കണവ
Singular Plural
Nominative കണവ (kaṇava) കണവകൾ (kaṇavakaḷ)
Vocative കണവേ (kaṇavē) കണവകളേ (kaṇavakaḷē)
Accusative കണവയെ (kaṇavaye) കണവകളെ (kaṇavakaḷe)
Dative കണവയ്ക്ക് (kaṇavaykkŭ) കണവകൾക്ക് (kaṇavakaḷkkŭ)
Genitive കണവയുടെ (kaṇavayuṭe) കണവകളുടെ (kaṇavakaḷuṭe)
Locative കണവയിൽ (kaṇavayil) കണവകളിൽ (kaṇavakaḷil)
Sociative കണവയോട് (kaṇavayōṭŭ) കണവകളോട് (kaṇavakaḷōṭŭ)
Instrumental കണവയാൽ (kaṇavayāl) കണവകളാൽ (kaṇavakaḷāl)

Derived terms
  • കണവനാക്ക് (kaṇavanākkŭ)

References
  • Warrier, M. I. (2008) “കണവ”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books

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