பை

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Tamil[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pɐɪ̯/
  • (file)

Etymology 1[edit]

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Noun[edit]

பை (pai)

  1. bag, sack, satchel
  2. pocket
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *pac-.

Noun[edit]

பை (pai)

  1. greenness, freshness
  2. color
  3. youth
  4. beauty
  5. strength, vigor

References[edit]

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