உய்கை

Tamil

Etymology

From உய் (uy) +‎ -கை (-kai).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ujɡai/

Noun

உய்கை • (uykai)

  1. salvation, deliverance
    Synonym: ஈடேறுகை (īṭēṟukai)
  2. escape from hardship, relief from distress
    Synonym: துன்பநீங்குகை (tuṉpanīṅkukai)

References

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