சற்று

Tamil

Etymology

Compare சிறு (ciṟu). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕarːɯ/, [satrɯ]

Adverb

சற்று • (caṟṟu)

  1. a little, somewhat, a little while
    Synonym: கொஞ்சம் (koñcam)

Adjective

சற்று • (caṟṟu)

  1. little
    Synonyms: கொஞ்சம் (koñcam), சிறு (ciṟu)

References

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

Further reading

  • Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “சற்று”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House