ஆகாசம்

Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa, “clear space, ether”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aːɡaːt͡ɕɐm/, [aːɡaːsɐm]

Noun

ஆகாசம் • (ākācam)

  1. ether pervading all space, one of five elements
  2. open space
    Synonym: வெளி (veḷi)
  3. sky, the visible heavens
    Synonym: வானம் (vāṉam)
  4. air, atmosphere
    Synonym: வாயுமண்டலம் (vāyumaṇṭalam)

See also

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