Tamil
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. Reduplication of லொள் (loḷ, “woof, bark”).
Pronunciation
Interjection
லொள் லொள் • (loḷ loḷ)
- bow-wow, woof-woof; representation of a dog's bark
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “லொள்ளெனல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press