விளைவு
Tamil
Etymology
From விளை (viḷai). Cognate with Kannada ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ (beḷavaṇige), Malayalam വിള (viḷa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋiɭaɪ̯ʋu/, [ʋɨɭʌɪ̯ʋɯ]
Noun
விளைவு • (viḷaivu)
- growth, ripening
- maturity
- old age
- produce, crop, yield
- fruit
- consequence, result, effect
- success, gain
- increase
- event, happening
- place where anything is produced
- field
- cloud
- (drama) denouement or solution in a play
References
- University of Madras (1924-1936) , “விளைவு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.