தம்பம்

Tamil

Etymology

From one of Prakrits tamba, from Sanskrit स्तम्भ (stambha).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪ɐmbɐm/

Noun

தம்பம் • (tampam)

  1. pillar, column
  2. post, lamppost
  3. support

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