ஈகை

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Tamil

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iːɡɐɪ̯/
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Etymology 1

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Noun

ஈகை (īkai)

  1. charity, grant, gift
  2. gold

Etymology 2

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Noun

ஈகை (īkai)

  1. quail
    Synonym: காடை (kāṭai)

References

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