காருண்யம்

Tamil

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कारुण्य (kāruṇya).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaːɾʊɳjɐm/

Noun

காருண்யம் • (kāruṇyam)

compassion, mercy, grace
Synonym: இரக்கம் (irakkam)

References

S. Ramakrishnan (1992) “காருண்யம்”, in தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி [Dictionary of Contemporary Tamil] (in Tamil), Madras: Cre-A Publishers, page

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