மந்தை

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Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Telugu మంద (manda), Kannada ಮಂದೆ (mande).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɐn̪d̪ɐɪ̯/
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Noun

மந்தை (mantai)

  1. flock, herd
  2. common pasture of a village
  3. open space in the middle of a village

References

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