எக்கர்

Tamil

Etymology

From எக்கு (ekku) +‎ -அல் (-al).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ekːaɾ/

Noun

எக்கர் • (ekkar)

  1. sandy place, sand heaped up (as by waves)
    Synonym: இடுமணல் (iṭumaṇal)
  2. sand hill
    Synonym: மணற்குன்று (maṇaṟkuṉṟu)
  3. fine sand
    Synonym: நூண்மணல் (nūṇmaṇal)

References

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