குறுமை

குறுமை

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಕುಱುಚು (kuṟucu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kurumaɪ̯/, [kɯrɯmʌɪ̯]

Noun

குறுமை • (kuṟumai)

1. shortness, brevity, conciseness
2. short stature
3. defectiveness, imperfection
4. nearness, closeness, proximity

References

• University of Madras (1924-1936), “குறுமை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press