மோடு

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Tamil

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Cognate with Telugu మోడు (mōḍu).

Noun

மோடு (mōṭu)

  1. height
  2. hill, eminence
  3. top (as of a house)
  4. ridge of a roof
  5. largeness, stoutness
  6. greatness
  7. high position
  8. belly, stomach
  9. womb
  10. body
  11. cleavage, cleft

Etymology 2

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Noun

மோடு (mōṭu)

  1. stupidity, dullness of intellect, ignorance

References

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