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കേഡി

kedi kēḍi /keːɖi/

Meaning in English

a troublemaker or thug

noun · നാമം

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. a troublemaker or thug

Forms

the word കേഡി
of / belonging to കേഡിതൻ
to / for കേഡിക്ക്
as the object കേഡിയെ
in / at കേഡിയിൽ
with കേഡിയോടു
by / using കേഡിയാൽ
more than one കേഡികൾ

Etymology

Borrowed from English KD 'Known Depredator,’ a word used in the Indian Penal Code for a petty criminal who commits offenses regularly. Cognate with Tamil கேடி (kēṭi, “thug”).

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