ஆங்கு
Tamil
Etymology
From அ (a, pronominal base). see Proto-Dravidian *a-. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔaːŋɡu/, [ʔɑːŋɡɯ]
Adverb
ஆங்கு • (āṅku)
- there
- then
- so, thus
- Synonym: அப்படி (appaṭi)
Particle
ஆங்கு • (āṅku)
- a word of comparison
See also
- அங்கண் (aṅkaṇ)
- அங்கே (aṅkē)
- அங்கு (aṅku)
Related terms
- யாங்கு (yāṅku, “where, how, in what manner, of what nature”)
- எங்கு (eṅku, “where”)
- இங்கு (iṅku, “here, in this place”)
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) , “ஆங்கு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.