கோயி

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Irula

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கோயி

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *kōẓi. Cognate with Tamil கோழி (kōḻi), Kannada ಕೋಳಿ (kōḷi), Kodava ಕೋಳಿ (kōḷi), Malayalam കോഴി (kōḻi),Gondi గొగ్డి (gogḍi), Tulu ಕೋಳಿ (kōḷi), Telugu కోడి (kōḍi).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /koːji/

Noun

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கோயி (kōyi)

  1. chicken

References

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  • Gerard F. Diffloth (1968) The Irula Language, a close relative to Tamil[1], University of California, Los Angeles, page 46