இடி

Tamil

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɪɖɪ/, [ɪɖi]
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Etymology 1

Cognate with Malayalam ഇടി (iṭi).

Noun

இடி • (iṭi)

  1. thunder
    Synonym: உறுமல் (uṟumal)[1]
  2. blow, push

Verb

இடி • (iṭi) (intransitive)

  1. to crumble
  2. to be broken, shattered
  3. to suffer
  4. to have an injury
Conjugation
Conjugation of இடி (iṭi)

Etymology 2

Causative of the above.

Verb

இடி • (iṭi) (transitive)

  1. to knock against, hit, bump
    Synonym: மோது (mōtu)
  2. to demolish
Conjugation
Conjugation of இடி (iṭi)

Noun

இடி • (iṭi)

  1. flour, especially of rice or millet.
    Synonym: மாவு (māvu)
  2. light meal (with flour as its chief ingredient)
See also

References
  1. Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “உறுமு”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House
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