എടീ

Malayalam

Alternative forms

  • ഏടീ (ēṭī), എടി (eṭi), ടീ (ṭī), ടി (ṭi)

Etymology

Compare Tamil ஏடி (ēṭi), அடி (aṭi), டி (ṭi). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɖiː/
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Noun

എടീ • (eṭī)

  1. (impolite, informal) used to call a familiar female of same age or younger; or to address a female child. Disrespectful when used against elders or strangers.
    Coordinate terms: എടാ n (eṭā), എടോ n (eṭō)