நறுமை

Tamil

Etymology

From நறு (naṟu) +‎ -மை (-mai). Cognate with Kannada ನರು (naru, fragrance, aroma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪arumai/

Noun

நறுமை • (naṟumai)

  1. odour, scent, perfume, fragrance
  2. goodness, excellence

References

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