பசை

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from பசுமை (pacumai, green, natural). Cognate with Malayalam പശ (paśa), Telugu పస (pasa).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /pɐt͡ɕɐɪ̯/, [pɐsɐɪ̯]

Noun[edit]

பசை (pacai)

  1. glue, paste
    Synonym: பிசின் (piciṉ)
  2. sap
  3. desire, attachment
  4. lubricant

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

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