நண்டு

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Tamil

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *yaṇṭ-. Cognate with Irula ஞெண்டி (ñeṇṭi), Telugu ఎండ్రి (eṇḍri), Malayalam ഞണ്ട് (ñaṇṭŭ), Tulu ದೆಂಜಿ (deñji), Kolami ఎండె (eṇḍe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪ɐɳɖʊ/,
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Noun

நண்டு (naṇṭu)

  1. crab, lobster
    Synonyms: நள்ளி (naḷḷi), நளிர் (naḷir)
  2. (astrology) Cancer

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