அரிமா

Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit हरि (hari, “lion”) +‎ மா (mā, “beast”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɐɾɪmaː/
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Noun

அரிமா • (arimā)

  1. lion
    • 2010, song in the movie Enthiran, in அரிமா அரிமா‎:
      அரிமா அரிமா
      நானோ ஆயிரம் அரிமா
      arimā arimā
      nāṉō āyiram arimā
      A lion, a lion, that's me
      From a thousand lions comes I

Further reading
  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “அரிமா”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
  • Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “அரிமா”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House
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