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Tamil
Etymology
From உருள் (uruḷ).
Pronunciation
Noun
உண்டை • (uṇṭai)
- ball, globe, sphere
- ball of stone or earth shot from a bow
- food in the shape of a ball, mouthfull
- Synonym: கவளம் (kavaḷam)
- a kind of sugar
- dice
- Synonym: ஆயமாடுகருவி (āyamāṭukaruvi)
- woof, weft
- Synonym: குறுக்கிழை (kuṟukkiḻai)
- a form of array of an army
- Synonym: படைவகுப்பு (paṭaivakuppu)
- group, collection
- Synonym: கூட்டம் (kūṭṭam)
- a ball of ganja mixed with jaggery
- Synonym: கஞ்சாவுண்டை (kañcāvuṇṭai)
Descendants
- → Old Javanese: uṇḍi (“ball”)
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “உண்டை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press