தொன்னை

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Indo-Aryan, from Sanskrit द्रोण (droṇa).[1] Compare Kannada ದೊನ್ನೆ (donne).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

தொன்னை (toṉṉai)

  1. a cup made of leaves

References[edit]

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “தொன்னை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 474.