புடை

Tamil

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʊɖɐɪ̯/

Noun

புடை • (puṭai)

  1. blow
  2. sound, noise
  3. enmity
  4. war, battle

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit पुट (puṭa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʊɖɐɪ̯/

Noun

புடை • (puṭai)

  1. side
  2. place, room, location, site
  3. portion, section
  4. method
  5. side of a well
  6. rat hole
  7. hole, cave
  8. bulkiness
  9. protuberance
  10. (grammar) a case ending of the locative

References

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