-ഉ്

Malayalam

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms
  • -ത്ത് (-ttŭ) — for words ending with -am

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /-(C)ə̆/ invalid IPA characters (C)

Suffix

-ഉ് • (transliteration needed)

  1. Locative noun case marker.
    Example:
    • ‎പാലക്കാട് (pālakkāṭŭ, “Palakkad”) + ‎-ഉ് → ‎പാലക്കാട്ട് (pālakkāṭṭŭ, “in Palakkad”)
    Synonym: -ഇൽ (-il)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /-ə̆/

Suffix

-ഉ് • (transliteration needed)

  1. Dative noun case marker.
    Example:
    • ‎അവൻ (avaṉ, “he (distal)”) + ‎-ഉ് → ‎അവന് (avanŭ, “for him”)
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