இலயம்

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Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit लय (laya).

Pronunciation

Noun

இலயம் (ilayam)

  1. dissolution
    Synonym: அழிவு (aḻivu)
  2. merging, absorption
    Synonym: இரண்டறக்கலக்கை (iraṇṭaṟakkalakkai)
  3. (Hinduism) state of god in which knowledge alone is manifest
  4. effacement
    Synonym: ஒழிவு (oḻivu)
  5. exactness of time-measure
  6. union of song, dance and instrumental music
  7. a dance

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “இலயம்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press