Etymology[edit]
From அல்ல (alla) + அது (atu).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɐllɐd̪ʊ/, [ɐllɐd̪ɯ]
Conjunction[edit]
அல்லது • (allatu)
- or, if not, or else
- except as
- Synonym: தவிர (tavira)
References[edit]
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “அல்லது”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
