இஞ்சீல்

Tamil

Etymology

From Urdu انجیل (injīl), from Arabic إنْجِيل (ʔinjīl), from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iɲd͡ʑiːl/

Noun

இஞ்சீல் • (iñcīl)

  1. (Islam) the Gospel, the New Testament

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “இஞ்சீல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press