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Tamil
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Noun
அவா • (avā)
- desire, craving
- Synonyms: ஆசை (ācai), விருப்பம் (viruppam)
- greed, lust
- Synonyms: பேராசை (pērācai), இச்சை (iccai)
Etymology 2
Dialectal form of அவள் (avaḷ).
Pronoun
அவா • (avā) (dialectal, Sri Lanka)
- (honorific, distal) she
அவா நேற்று வந்தவா.- avā nēṟṟu vantavā.
- She came yesterday.
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