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Tamil
Etymology
From Sanskrit घन (ghana).
Pronunciation
Noun
கனம் • (kaṉam)
- heaviness, weight
- Synonym: சீர் (cīr)
- thickness, size
- honor, dignity, respectability, moral worth
- density, closeness, hardness, solidity
- roundness
- firmness
- abundance, copiousness, excessiveness, plenty, much
- cube
- multitude, assemblage, crowd
- circle
- breadth, width
- cloud
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “கனம்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press