இடி

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Tamil[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɪɖɪ/, [ɪɖi]
  • (file)

Etymology 1[edit]

Cognate with Malayalam ഇടി (iṭi).

Noun[edit]

இடி (iṭi)

  1. thunder
    Synonym: உறுமல் (uṟumal)[1]
  2. blow, push

Verb[edit]

இடி (iṭi) (intransitive)

  1. to crumble
  2. to be broken, shattered
  3. to suffer
  4. to have an injury
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Causative of the above.

Verb[edit]

இடி (iṭi) (transitive)

  1. to knock against, hit, bump
    Synonym: மோது (mōtu)
  2. to demolish
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Noun[edit]

இடி (iṭi)

  1. flour, especially of rice or millet.
    Synonym: மாவு (māvu)
  2. light meal (with flour as its chief ingredient)
See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “உறுமு”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House