புடை
Tamil
Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puɖaɪ̯/, [pʊɖəɪ̯]
Noun
புடை • (puṭai)
- blow
- sound, noise
- enmity
- war, battle
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit पुट (puṭa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puɖaɪ̯/, [pʊɖəɪ̯]
Noun
புடை • (puṭai)
- side
- place, room, location, site
- portion, section
- method
- side of a well
- rat hole
- hole, cave
- bulkiness
- protuberance
- (grammar) a case ending of the locative
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) , “புடை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.