பலம்
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Tamil[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit फल (phala, “fruit”), inturn borrowed from Proto-Dravidian *paẓam, compare பழம் (paḻam). Doublet of பலன் (palaṉ) and பெலன் (pelaṉ).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
பலம் • (palam)
- fruit
- (by extension) result, consequence
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit बल (bala).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
பலம் • (palam)
References[edit]
- Johann Philipp Fabricius, Na. Kadirvelu Pillai, David W. McAlpin, Rajagopal Subramanian, University of Madras, Miron Winslow (2022) “பலம்”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Tamil Dictionaries]