அளி

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See also: அழி and அலி

Betta Kurumba

Etymology

Compare Malayalam അളക്കുക (aḷakkuka), Tamil அள (aḷa).

Verb

அளி (aḷi)

  1. to measure
  2. to weigh
  3. to judge

Tamil

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Verb

அளி (aḷi)

  1. to give, provide
  2. to offer, gift, bestow
  3. to grant
  4. to preserve, protect

Conjugation

Noun

அளி (aḷi)

  1. love
  2. clemency, grace
  3. desire
  4. gift, present, alms
  5. civility, politeness
  6. one who is kind
  7. poverty, wretchedness
  8. unripe fruit
  9. bee, beetle
  10. honey, ale

Derived terms

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “அளி”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press
  • Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “அளி”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House