திற

Tamil

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *tiṯV- (to open). Cognate with Malayalam തുറക്കുക (tuṟakkuka), Telugu తెరచు (teracu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ira/
  • (Tamil Nadu, spoken) IPA(key): /t̪erɐ/ (தெற teṟa), /t̪orɐ/ (தொற toṟa)
  • (Sri Lanka, spoken) IPA(key): /t̪ɨtə/, [t̪ɨrə]

Verb

திற • (tiṟa)

  1. to open

Conjugation

Derived terms