ಹೂವು
Kannada
Alternative forms
- ಹೂ (hū)
- ಪೂವು (pūvu)
Etymology
From Halegannada ಪೂ (pū), ಪೂವು (pūvu), from Proto-Dravidian *pū (“flower”). Cognate with Tamil பூ (pū), Malayalam പൂവ് (pūvŭ), Telugu పువ్వు (puvvu). Doublet of dialectal ಪೂವು (pūvu).
Noun
ಹೂವು • (hūvu) f
- a flower