கற்றை

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Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Malayalam കറ്റ (kaṟṟa), Tulu ಕಂತೆ (kante), Kannada ಕಂತೆ (kante).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɐrːɐɪ̯/,
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Noun

கற்றை • (kaṟṟai)

  1. collection, as of hair, rays of the sun
  2. bundle, as of straw, grass, paddy seedlings
  3. coconut leaves braided like ropes, as bands for hedging

Derived terms

References

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