வாகினி

வாகினி

Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit वाहिनि (vāhini).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋaːɡini/, [ʋɑːɡɨni]

Noun

வாகினி • (vākiṉi)

1. army, host
2. a division of an army consisting of 81 elephants, 81 chariots, 243 horse and 405 foot soldiers

References

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