ಟಪಾಲ

Kannada

Alternative forms

  • ಟಪಾಲು (ṭapālu), ಟಪ್ಪಾಲು (ṭappālu)

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Indo-Aryan. Compare Prakrit *𑀝𑀺𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀢𑀺 (*ṭippati, “notes”), *𑀝𑀺𑀧𑁆𑀧 (*ṭippa, “note”), Gujarati ટીપ (ṭīp), Marathi टीप (ṭīp, “note, list”), टापरणें (ṭāparṇẽ, “mallet”), टिपणें (ṭipṇẽ, “to jot; to hit”). Cognate with Malayalam തപാൽ (tapāl), Tamil தபால் (tapāl), Telugu టపా (ṭapā), తపాలా (tapālā), టపాలు (ṭapālu).

Noun

ಟಪಾಲ • (ṭapāla) ?

  1. the post, mail

Descendants

  • → Konkani: टपाल (ṭapāl)
  • → Marathi: टपाल (ṭapāl)

References

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