அருள்மிகு

Tamil

Etymology

From அருள் (aruḷ, “mercy, benediction, grace”) +‎ மிகு (miku, “to be full, to be overflowing”, from மிகுதி (mikuti)), translates to 'full of grace', 'abundant with mercy.'

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɐɾʊɭmɪɡʊ/, [ɐɾʊɭmɪɡɯ]

Adjective

அருள்மிகு • (aruḷmiku)

  1. holy
  2. merciful
  3. gracious

Usage notes

This word is strictly used only as prefix or an honorific before the name of a temple or a deity. Used as a Tamil alternative for Sanskrit श्री (śrī).

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