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Tamil
Etymology
From Sanskrit नासिका (nāsikā).
Pronunciation
Noun
நாசி • (nāci)
- nose
- Synonym: மூக்கு (mūkku)
- nostril
- Synonym: மூக்குத்துளை (mūkkuttuḷai)
- passage through the arch of a drain
- a component part of the upper storey of a mansion, as a base for a flagstaff
- the top of a doorframe
- (Music) a defect in singing
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “நாசி”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press