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Tamil
Etymology
Cognate with Malayalam അളക്കുക (aḷakkuka), Betta Kurumba அளி (aḷi). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Verb
அள • (aḷa) (transitive)
- to measure
- to weigh
- to distribute, mete, ration
Conjugation
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References
- Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “அள”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House