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Tamil
Etymology
From Proto-Dravidian *pakal (“daylight”). Cognate with Tamil பகர் (pakar, “to radiate light”), Telugu పగలు (pagalu, “day”), Kannada ಹಗಲು (hagalu, “daylight, daytime”), Old Kannada ಪಗಲ್ (pagal, “daylight”), Malayalam പകൽ (pakal, “daylight”).
Pronunciation
Noun
பகல் • (pakal)
- day, daytime
- day, 24 hours
- midday, noon
- middle
- dividing, separating
- sun
- light, radiance, splendour
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “பகல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press