விளைவு

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Tamil

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Etymology

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From விளை (viḷai). Cognate with Kannada ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ (beḷavaṇige), Malayalam വിള (viḷa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋɪɭɐɪ̯ʋʊ/, [ʋɪɭɐɪ̯ʋɯ]

Noun

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விளைவு (viḷaivu)

  1. growth, ripening
  2. maturity
  3. old age
  4. produce, crop, yield
  5. fruit
  6. consequence, result, effect
  7. success, gain
  8. increase
  9. event, happening
  10. place where anything is produced
  11. field
  12. cloud
  13. (drama) denouement or solution in a play

References

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