நீள்

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

நீள் (nīḷ)

  1. length, extension, elongation
  2. long time, duration
  3. height, tallness, loftiness
  4. depth
  5. light, lustre
  6. order, series, row

Verb[edit]

நீள் (nīḷ)

  1. (intransitive) to reach, stretch, extend
  2. to become long

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References[edit]

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