தவளை
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See also: தவிள்
Tamil[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From தவ்வு (tavvu, “to hop”, compare தாவு (tāvu)). Cognate with Malayalam തവള (tavaḷa) and Kannada ತವಳ (tavaḷa).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
தவளை • (tavaḷai)
Derived terms[edit]
- தவளைக்குஞ்சு (tavaḷaikkuñcu, “tadpole”)
References[edit]
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “தவளை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press