Animals
Animals are an important part of Kodagu’s rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. Learning their names in Kodava Thaak helps preserve our traditional vocabulary and deepen our connection with the natural world. Explore the names of animals, and also discover our collections of [Birds], [Insects] and [Aquatic Animals] in Kodava, English and Kannada. These learning resources aim to help younger generations learn, use and preserve our mother tongue for years to come.
Animals – Kodava, English and Kannada
For the KodavaClan Heritage page, here is a working list of animal names in Kodava, English and Kannada. The Kodava spellings need verification against the source vocabulary before publication.
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Cow – Payyu – ಪಯ್ಯು – ಹಸು
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Horse – Kudhre – ಕುಧ್ರೆ – ಕುದುರೆ
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Sheep – Kori – ಕೋರಿ – ಕುರಿ
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Hen – KoaLi – ಕೋಳಿ – ಕೋಳಿ
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Rabbit – Mola – ಮೊಲ – ಮೊಲ
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Donkey – Kaththe – ಕತ್ತೆ – ಕತ್ತೆ
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Goat – Aad – ಆಡ್ – ಮೇಕೆ
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Dog – Naayi – ನಾಯ್ – ನಾಯಿ
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Duck – BaathkoaLi – ಬಾತ್ಕೋಳಿ – ಬಾತುಕೋಳಿ
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Cat – Puunynye – ಪೂನ್ಯೆ – ಬೆಕ್ಕು
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