மேடு

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Telugu మెట్ట (meṭṭa), Malayalam മേട് (mēṭŭ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /meːɖʊ/, [meːɖɯ]
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Noun

மேடு • (mēṭu)

  1. height
    Synonym: உயரம் (uyaram)
  2. eminence, hillock, ridge
    Synonym: சிறுதிடர் (ciṟutiṭar)
  3. greatness
    Synonym: பெருமை (perumai)
  4. abdomen, belly
    Synonym: வயிறு (vayiṟu)

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