தின்

Irula

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *tiHn. Cognate to Tamil தின் (tiṉ), Malayalam തിന്നുക (tinnuka), Kannada ತಿನ್ನು (tinnu) and Telugu తిను (tinu).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /t̪in̪/

Verb

தின் (tiṉ)

  1. eat
    தின்றுக்கெ
    tiṉḏükke
    I am eating

References

  • Gerard F. Diffloth (1968) The Irula Language, a close relative to Tamil, University of California, Los Angeles, page 25

Tamil

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *tiHn. Cognate to Malayalam തിന്നുക (tinnuka), Kannada ತಿನ್ನು (tinnu), Telugu తిను (tinu).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /t̪ɪn/

Verb

தின் • (tiṉ)

  1. (often said of animals) to eat, consume
    Synonyms: சாப்பிடு (cāppiṭu), உண் (uṇ)

Conjugation

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