ஈயம்
Tamil
Etymology
Uncertain. Sanskrit सीस (sīsa), perhaps a borrowing from Dravidian, is suggested.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iːjam/, [iːjɐm]
Noun
ஈயம் • (īyam)
- lead
- trumpet flower
References
- S. Ramakrishnan (1992), “ஈயம்”, in தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி [Dictionary of Contemporary Tamil] (in Tamil), Madras: Cre-A Publishers, page 120