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Tamil
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Verb
ஓர் • (ōr)
- to consider attentively, examine, investigate
- to know
- Synonym: அறி (aṟi)
Conjugation
Etymology 2
Cognate to Malayalam ഓർക്ക (ōṟkka).
Verb
ஓர் • (ōr)
- to consider
- Synonym: ஆராய் (ārāy)
- to select, choose
- to think, regard
- Synonym: நினை (niṉai)
- to listen attentively
Conjugation
Etymology 3
From Proto-Dravidian *oru.
Article
ஓர் • (ōr)
- an; used before vowels
Particle
ஓர் • (ōr)
- an expletive.
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “ஓர்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press