அண்டை

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Telugu అండ (aṇḍa, “nearness, protection”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɐɳɖɐɪ̯/

Noun

அண்டை • (aṇṭai)

  1. side, direction
  2. nearness, vicinity, neighborhood
  3. prop, support
  4. patch, plug

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: andai

Postposition

அண்டை • (aṇṭai)

  1. near [+obl]

References
  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “அண்டை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
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