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单词 toda
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Todaadj.n.

Brit. /ˈtəʊdə/, U.S. /ˈtoʊdə/
Inflections: Plural Todas, unchanged.
Forms: 1800s– Toda, 1900s– Tuda.
Origin: A borrowing from Kannada. Etymon: Kannada Toda.
Etymology: < Kannada Toda.The Toda self-designation is o·ḷ̴, lit. ‘man’ (pronounced with a long o followed by a voiceless retroflex l).
A. adj.
Of or relating to the Todas (sense B. 1) or their language.
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the world > people > ethnicities > Indian > [adjective] > other peoples of India
Gentoo1672
Maratha1742
Mewati1832
Toda1834
Naga1835
Sindhi1836
Yusufzai1838
Ahom1848
Dogra1849
Lushai1862
Meo1880
Rai1899
Moplah1910
1834 H. Jervis Narr. Journey to Falls of Cavery facing p. 33 (caption) A Toda village.
1856 F. Metz Tribes inhabiting Neilgherry Hills 18 Great sanctity attaches to the person of the Pàlaul in the eyes of his Toda brethren.
1953 R. L. Beals & H. Hoijer Introd. Anthropol. xiv. 429 The ideal pattern of marriage in Toda culture is fraternal polyandry.
1976 Language 52 259 This latest monograph..is most easily understood when studied in conjunction with his massive earlier tome on Toda songs.
2004 J. Dhamija Asian Embroidery 314 She has helped greatly in reviving the Toda Embroideries and finds markets for these goods.
B. n.
1. A member of a pastoral people inhabiting the Nilgiris district of southern India.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [noun] > native or inhabitant of India > parts of
Malabar1582
Gujaratic1607
Bengalan1613
Goan1652
Hindustan1662
Macassar1665
Gangetic1677
Malabarian1709
Mysorean1761
Bengalese1778
Assamese1794
Hindustani1813
Marwari1815
Sindhi1815
mofussilite1828
Mizo1832
Goanese1835
Punjabi1843
Bengali1848
Sindian1849
Madrasi1851
Toda1851
Hindia1853
Lushai1862
Kashmirian1876
Kashmir1882
Kashmiri1882
Konkani1885
ditcher1886
Ladakhi1893
Bihari1897
Sikkimese1938
Rajasthani1947
Maharashtrian1953
1851 Parochial Missionary Mag. 2 116 These Todas live in families occupying what is termed a mund or small village.
1856 F. Metz Tribes inhabiting Neilgherry Hills 91 I was recently at one of these festivals, and was happily enabled to rescue a poor Toda from being subjected to a fiery ordeal.
1873 W. E. Marshall Trav. amongst Todas xxiv. 208 Everything with the Toda is taken au sérieux.
1926 Jrnl. Philos. 23 548 Why the religion of the Todas should center about the dairy,..is a problem for the culture historian.
1980 H. Trevelyan Public & Private 7 The bee-hive huts of the Todas, the earliest known inhabitants of the [Nilgiri] hills who still lived there.
2014 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 21 June (Traveller section) 10 The Toda have teams of gods..which they glorify through poetry and song, composing complex verses in honour of mountains, rivers and buffaloes.
2. The Dravidian language of this people, closely related to Tamil.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > Elamo-Dravidian > [noun] > Dravidian > Tamil-Kodagu
Malayalam1814
Toda1939
1855 Jrnl. Indian Archipel. & Eastern Asia 9 164 1, 2 and 3 appear to be distinct roots. 1, on, (no, o, in the Toda 11, nu in most of the dialects in 100, but on in Toda) is definitive in Dravirian.
1895 India's Women Oct. 456/2 The idea is to see whether the Gospel in Toda is understandable of the people.
1939 L. H. Gray Found. Lang. 386 [Dravidian] falls into four great divisions, the first of which is Tamil-Kurukh, comprising Tamil..; Malayāḷam..; Ṭulu..; Koḍagu..; Kanarese, including Toda, Kōta, and Baḍaga..; and Kurukh.
1966 Anthropol. Ling. 8 No. 4. 37 Toda is spoken by about 950 people in the Nilgiri hills.
1998 A. Dalby Dict. Langs. 301/1 Toda and Kōta..are Dravidian languages of small tribal groups.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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