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Tamil
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Cognate with Malayalam ഇടി (iṭi).
Noun
இடி • (iṭi)
- thunder
- Synonym: உறுமல் (uṟumal)[1]
- blow, push
Verb
இடி • (iṭi) (intransitive)
- to crumble
- to be broken, shattered
- to suffer
- to have an injury
Conjugation
Etymology 2
Causative of the above.
Verb
இடி • (iṭi) (transitive)
- to knock against, hit, bump
- Synonym: மோது (mōtu)
- to demolish
Conjugation
Etymology 3
Noun
இடி • (iṭi)
- flour, especially of rice or millet.
- Synonym: மாவு (māvu)
- light meal (with flour as its chief ingredient)
See also
References
- ^ Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “உறுமு”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House