பிரபை
Tamil
Etymology
From Sanskrit प्रभा (prabhā) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piɾ̪abaɪ̯/, [pɨɾ̪ʌbʌɪ̯]
Noun
பிரபை • (pirapai)
- light, radiance, brightness, lustre
- (art) nimbus, halo, aureole over the head of a deity
- (Hinduism) Durgā
References
- University of Madras (1924-1936), “பிரபை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.