வேளாண்மை
Tamil
Etymology
From வேள் (vēḷ, “sand, soil”) + ஆண்மை (āṇmai, “virility, power, success”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋeːɭaːɳmaɪ̯/, [ʋeːɭɑːɳmʌɪ̯]
Noun
வேளாண்மை • (vēḷāṇmai)
- agriculture, cultivation of the soil, husbandry
- gift, bounty, liberality
- beneficence, help
References
- University of Madras (1924-1936) , “வேளாண்மை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.