Definition
Meaning and examples
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rabbit
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hare
Forms
| the word | മുയൽ |
|---|---|
| of / belonging to | മുയലിന്റെ |
| to / for | മുയലിന് |
| as the object | മുയലിനെ |
| in / at | മുയലിൽ |
| with | മുയലോടു |
| by / using | മുയലാൽ |
| more than one | മുയലുകൾ |
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *moy-al (“rabbit, hare”). Cognate with Kannada ಮೊಲ (mola), Kui (India) ମ୍ଡ଼ାଡୁ (mṛāḍu), Kumarbhag Paharia मुङ्यॆ (muṅye),Kurux मुँया (mũyā), Kuvi ମ୍ଡ଼ାଲୁ (mṛālu), Kodava ಮೊನ (mona), Gondi మొల్లొల్ (mollol), Tamil முயல் (muyal), Tulu ಮುಗೆರ್ (mugerŭ) and Brahui مُرو (murū).