வீச்சு
Tamil
Etymology
From வீசு (vīcu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋiːt͡ɕːɯ/
Noun
வீச்சு • (vīccu)
- throw, cast (as of a net)
- beat, flap (as of wings)
- blow, stroke
- swinging, oscillation
- length
- quickness, rapidity
- sweep, glance
- a disease
- strength
- boastful speech, arrogant talk
- (grammar) a vowel-sign of vowel-consonants
- curve
Descendants
- → Indonesian: bicu
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “வீச்சு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press