TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

196. Mandarti

An appreciative but anonymous comment has requested for a post on Mandarti. Infact, a short note on Mandarti was contemplated earlier but so...

Sunday, June 21, 2009

195.Madarangi

Madarangi plant is in bloom sporting inflorescences consisting of tiny light yellowish green flowers. Madarangi or Mehendi or Henna leaves ...

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

194.Jambāl – an archaic Tulu Word

The word ‘Jambāl’ is another tickler as Chakana (See Post-179), pestering me from childhood. Simply, it means a stream ('todu'). ...

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

193. Ku: A root word

The Post-189 (Kuduma) was written to drive home the mutual relations of certain words in Tulu (and also Kannada) and the ingenuity of our an...

Monday, June 8, 2009

192.Eri and Neriya

Er/Eri has many shades of meaning (See Tulu Lexicon pages 486-487): Eri = A species of a tasty fish (A wise-saying is prevalent in Tuluna...

Saturday, June 6, 2009

191. Udupi : an additional note

Udupi, the renowned temple town is known as ‘ Odipu ’ in Tulu.The present Udupi has been a shifted town probably during the lifetime of sage...

Friday, June 5, 2009

190. Neria: on the brink

Neriya is a village in Belthangadi taluk located on the border of steep Sahyadri hills. There are no ponds or lakes in the village on the ...

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