துளை

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Tamil

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

துளை (tuḷai)

  1. (intransitive) to disport in water; dive
  2. to be immersed
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Etymology 2

Derived from தொளை (toḷai). Cognate to Telugu తొలుచు (tolucu) and Malayalam .

Verb

துளை (tuḷai)

  1. to make a hole, bore, drill, punch
  2. to pierce (as with an arrow)
    Synonym: ஊடுருவு (ūṭuruvu)
  3. to torment, tease
    Synonym: வருத்து (varuttu)
  4. to demand particulars or details
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Etymology 3

Derived from the above verb. Cognate to Telugu తొల (tola), Kannada ತೊಳೆ (toḷe), Malayalam തുള (tuḷa), and Tulu ತೊಳು (toḷu).

Noun

துளை (tuḷai)

  1. hole, orifice, aperture, perforation
    Synonym: துவாரம் (tuvāram)
  2. hollow (as of a tube)
    Synonym: உட்டொளை (uṭṭoḷai)
  3. bamboo
    Synonym: மூங்கில் (mūṅkil)
  4. (Kongu) gateway, passage
    Synonym: வாயில் (vāyil)
  5. curl (as of hair)
  6. a flaw in diamond

Noun

ai-stem declension of துளை (tuḷai)
Singular Plural
Nominative துளை
tuḷai
துளைகள்
tuḷaikaḷ
Vocative துளையே
tuḷaiyē
துளைகளே
tuḷaikaḷē
Accusative துளையை
tuḷaiyai
துளைகளை
tuḷaikaḷai
Dative துளைக்கு
tuḷaikku
துளைகளுக்கு
tuḷaikaḷukku
Genitive துளையுடைய
tuḷaiyuṭaiya
துளைகளுடைய
tuḷaikaḷuṭaiya
Singular Plural
Nominative துளை
tuḷai
துளைகள்
tuḷaikaḷ
Vocative துளையே
tuḷaiyē
துளைகளே
tuḷaikaḷē
Accusative துளையை
tuḷaiyai
துளைகளை
tuḷaikaḷai
Dative துளைக்கு
tuḷaikku
துளைகளுக்கு
tuḷaikaḷukku
Benefactive துளைக்காக
tuḷaikkāka
துளைகளுக்காக
tuḷaikaḷukkāka
Genitive 1 துளையுடைய
tuḷaiyuṭaiya
துளைகளுடைய
tuḷaikaḷuṭaiya
Genitive 2 துளையின்
tuḷaiyiṉ
துளைகளின்
tuḷaikaḷiṉ
Locative 1 துளையில்
tuḷaiyil
துளைகளில்
tuḷaikaḷil
Locative 2 துளையிடம்
tuḷaiyiṭam
துளைகளிடம்
tuḷaikaḷiṭam
Sociative 1 துளையோடு
tuḷaiyōṭu
துளைகளோடு
tuḷaikaḷōṭu
Sociative 2 துளையுடன்
tuḷaiyuṭaṉ
துளைகளுடன்
tuḷaikaḷuṭaṉ
Instrumental துளையால்
tuḷaiyāl
துளைகளால்
tuḷaikaḷāl
Ablative துளையிலிருந்து
tuḷaiyiliruntu
துளைகளிலிருந்து
tuḷaikaḷiliruntu
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References

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