ஹ்ரஸ்வம்

Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit ह्रस्व (hrasva).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hɾɐsʋɐm/

Noun

ஹ்ரஸ்வம் • (hrasvam) (obsolete)

defect, deficiency
Synonym: குறைவு (kuṟaivu)
short letter
Synonym: குறில் (kuṟil)
shortness
Synonym: குள்ளம் (kuḷḷam)
emptiness, non-existence
Synonym: இல்லாமை (illāmai)

References

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

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