உத்தரவு

உத்தரவு

Tamil

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔut̪ːaɾ̪aʋu/, [ʔʊt̪ːəɾ̪əʋɯ]

Noun

உத்தரவு • (uttaravu)

1. order, command

   Synonym: கட்டளை (kaṭṭaḷai)

2. grant, leave

   Synonym: அனுமதி (aṉumati)

3. divine permission such as that suggested in dreams or revealed by inspiration

   Synonym: தெய்வசம்மதம் (teyvacammatam)

4. answer, reply

   Synonym: விடை (viṭai)

References

• University of Madras, “உத்தரவு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press, 1924–1936.