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Tamil
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Derived from Proto-Dravidian *yĀ-.
Pronoun
எம்மை • (emmai)
- which birth, in metempsychosis
- what world
Etymology 2
எம் (em) + ஐ (ai).
Pronoun
எம்மை • (emmai)
- our lord, master
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “எம்மை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press