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Tamil
Etymology
Cognate with Malayalam അയർക്കുക (ayaṟkkuka). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Verb
அயர் • (ayar)
- (intransitive) to become weary, faint
- Synonym: தளர் (taḷar)
- to lose consciousness
- (transitive) to do, perform
- Synonym: செய் (cey)
- to forget
- Synonym: மற (maṟa)
- to drive (as a chariot)
- Synonym: செலுத்து (celuttu)
- to worship
- Synonym: வழிபடு (vaḻipaṭu)
- to desire
- Synonym: விரும்பு (virumpu)
Derived terms
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “அயர்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press