Full Kannada Grammar ನಾಮಪದಗಳು ನಾಮಪದಗಳು: ಒಂದು ವಸ್ತು, ಒಬ್ಬ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ, ಒಂದು ಸ್ಥಳದ ಹೆಸರಾಗಿರಬಹುದು ಅಥವಾ ಒಂದು ಗುಂಪನ್ನು ಸೂಚಿಸುವ ಪದವಾಗಿರಬಹುದು ಅಥವಾ ಗುಣ, ಸ್ವಭಾವ, ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ, ಸ್ಥಾನ, ಅಳತೆ, ತೂಕ ಇತ್ಯಾದಿಗಳನ್ನು ಸೂಚಿಸುವ ಪದಗಳಾಗಿರಬಹುದು. ಅವುಗಳನ್ನು ನಾಮಪದಗಳೆಂದು ಕರೆಯುತ್ತೇವೆ. ನಾಮಪದದ ವಿಧಗಳು 1 ವಸ್ತುವಾಚಕ ಅಥವಾ ನಾಮವಾಚಕ, 2 ಗುಣವಾಚಕ, 3 ಸಂಖ್ಯಾವಾಚಕ, 4 ಸಂಖ್ಯೇಯವಾಚಕ, 5 ಭಾವನಾಮ, 6 ಪರಿಮಾಣ ವಾಚಕ, 7 ಪ್ರಕಾರವಾಚಕ 8 ದಿಗ್ವಾಚಕ, 9 ಸರ್ವನಾಮ ಎಂಬುದಾಗಿ ಅನೇಕ…
In Kannada grammar the cases are named as Vibhakthigalu (In Kannada ವಿಭಕ್ತಿಗಳು). Traditional grammarians recognize 8 cases. They are Nominative, Accusative, Instrumental, Dative, Ablative, Genitive, Locative and Vocative. There are syntactic relationships such as Sociative in addition to the above 8 cases. There are case markers either in the form of suffixes or post-positions. Let’s…
Nouns are everywhere in our writing in any languages. But what are all the types of nouns you come across, and how do you use them?. A noun is a word that names something, such as a person, place, thing, or idea. In a sentence, nouns can play the role of subject, direct object, indirect…
Toddy in Mangalore and Kerala When in Kerala or Mangalore or Coastal Karnataka, it is hard to miss tiny rundown wooden shanties with a placard reading ‘Toddy’ tucked into corners encapsulated in greenery. These Toddy shanties (Commonly known as Toddy Shops) are a local wine shop of sorts and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions of…
About Western Ghats and Western Ghats Endemic Species About the Western Ghats Western Ghats Endemic Species – The hill ranges of the Western Ghats, a global biodiversity hotspot, extend along the west coast of India from the river Tapti in the north to the southern tip of India. Their positioning makes the Western Ghats biologically…
Flowers Names and Tulu Flowers Names – Are you familiar with the names of every flowers that graces your garden? If not, it’s time to uncover them. Discussing more about the world of flowers names, encompassing not only those in your immediate surroundings but also from across the globe, can be a captivating and vocabulary-enhancing…
Koli Kukke is a medium size tree up to 10-18m tall and girth up to 1.3 m. Bark is grey and generally smooth or scaly. The leaves are simple, alternate and clustered at twig end. The leaf petiole is 1.2 to 3.8 cm long and swollen at both ends. The flowers are scarlet in colour…
How many of you remember this ಪೆಟ್ಲು ಕಾಯಿ ?. We used to call it as Petlu – Petlu Kayi, one of the most powerful gun of Malenadu and Coastal regions of Karnataka. Petlu Kovi or Petlu Gun, works on the principle of air compression. Almost every kid’s goal is to have one of these back…
Kuntala is a small in size yet sweet deep blue colored fruit was one of the favorite fruit of school going children those days. The fruit somewhat look like blue berry and when had whole mouth turns violet. The fruit has small seed that is covered by juicy flesh tates best when had with salt….
Kepula, Kuntala, Nerala etc. are berry shrubs/tree end in suffix -la. Kepula is a wild shrub bearing red colored flowers and berries, common in humid country sides. It is also known as ‘Jungle flame Ixora'(Botanical name: Ixora coccinea Linn) There is also an interior village named Kepu in Bantvala taluk. ‘Kepu’ (derived from English ‘cap’)nowadays…
Manjotti (In Tulu) or Dodda Gulagunji (In Kannada) or Adenanthera Pavonina (Botanical Name) is commonly called Red Lucky Seed in English. Other common names for the tree include Acacia Coral, Peacock flower fence, Sandalwood tree, Saga, and Manchadi. The seeds are called Manjadi in Malyalam. In Tamil Nadu the seeds are called Aanai Kundumani. In…
Botanical name of Jequirity Bean or Rosary Pea or Gulagunji : Abrus Precatorius Common Names of Abrus Precatorius Hindi: Kannada: Gulagungi. Tulu: Manjatti Malayalam: Kunni. Tamil: Kuntumani. Telugu: Guriginga. Description of Gulagunji The Gulagunji plant is best known for its seeds, which are used as beads and in percussion instruments, and which are toxic because…
