-ഉടെ
ute -uṭe /-uɖe/
Meaning in English
Genitive noun case marker.
suffix
Definition
Meaning and examples
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Genitive noun case marker.
പുഴ (puḻa, “river”) + -ഉടെ (-uṭe) → പുഴയുടെ (puḻayuṭe, “of the river”) “Example:”
Forms
| alternative | -യുടെ |
|---|---|
| alternative colloquial dialectal | -ട |
Etymology
Cognate with Tamil -உடைய (-uṭaiya), Kodava -ಡ (-ḍa). .