நத்தம்

Tamil

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪ɐt̪ːɐm/

Noun

நத்தம் • (nattam)

  1. growth
  2. town, village

Etymology 2

From Tamil நந்து.

Noun

நத்தம் • (nattam)

  1. conch
  2. snail

Etymology 3

From Sanskrit नक्त (nakta).

Noun

நத்தம் • (nattam)

  1. night
  2. darkness

Etymology 4

From Sanskrit नक्तमाल (naktamāla).

Noun

நத்தம் • (nattam)

  1. Indian beech, Pongamia glabra

References

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