இலுப்பை

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Tamil

இலுப்பை
இலுப்பைக்கொட்டை

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *iruppay (mahua tree). Cognate with Malayalam ഇലിപ്പ (ilippa).

Pronunciation

Noun

இலுப்பை (iluppai)

  1. mahua, mowra butter tree (Madhuca longifolia, syn. Bassia longifolia[1])
    Synonyms: இருப்பை (iruppai), குலிகம் (kulikam), குலிசம் (kulicam), அவித்துருமம் (avitturumam), சேயிலம் (cēyilam), திட்டனம் (tiṭṭaṉam)
    இலுப்பைநெய்iluppaineyillipe oil (≒ இலுப்பெண்ணெய் (iluppeṇṇey))
    இலுப்பைக்கொட்டைiluppaikkoṭṭaiillipe seeds[1]
    இலுப்பைப்பருப்புiluppaipparuppuillipe kernel[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Winslow, Miron (1862) Winslow's a Comprehensive Tamil-English Dictionary, Madras: Hunt, page 107 (Reprint: New Delhi, Asian Educational Services, 1979.)