ತೋಳ

See also: ತೋಳ್, ತೊಳು, and ತೊಳೆ

Kannada

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *tokktōẓ-/tōẓnt- (“wolf”). Cognate with Tamil தோண்டான் (tōṇṭāṉ), Telugu తోడేలు (tōḍēlu), Gondi तोडेल्ली (tōḍēllī) and Brahui تولہ‎ (tōla).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t̪oːɭɐ/

Noun

ತೋಳ • (tōḷa)

the Indian wolf; Canis lupus pallipes

Descendants

→? English: dhole

Further reading

ತೋಳ on the Kannada Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^kn
Canis lupus pallipes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

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