மூன்று

• മൂണ്, മൂന്ന്, മൂണു, മൂണെ, மூணு (mūṇu) — Dialectal

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *mūnṯu (“three”). Cognate with Kannada ಮೂರು (mūru) and Tamil மூன்று (mūṉṟu).

• (Kunjapanai) IPA^(key): /mʉːndʉ/

மூன்று (mūṉṟu) (Kunjapana dialect)

1. three

   மூன்று நாளு அதிலி இருந்து,

   mü:ṉḏü na:ḷü adili iründü,

   Having stayed there three days,

• Gerard F. Diffloth (1968) The Irula Language, a close relative to Tamil‎, University of California, Los Angeles, page 25

• Varghese, Bijumon (2015) The Tribes of Palakkad, Kerala, A Sociolinguistic Profile‎, SIL International

• மூணு (mūṇu) — colloquial

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *mūnṯu (“three”). Cognate with Kannada ಮೂರು (mūru), Malayalam മൂന്നു (mūnnu), Tulu ಮೂಜಿ (mūji), Telugu మూఁడు (mūn̆ḍu).

• IPA^(key): /muːnrʊ/,

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மூன்று • (mūṉṟu)

1. three

• மூ (mū) (before vowels)
• மு (mu) (before consonants)

• Johann Philipp Fabricius, Na. Kadirvelu Pillai, David W. McAlpin, Rajagopal Subramanian, University of Madras, Miron Winslow (2022) “மூன்று”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Tamil Dictionaries]