அண்டை

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Telugu అండ (aṇḍa, nearness, protection).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

அண்டை (aṇṭai)

  1. side, direction
  2. nearness, vicinity, neighborhood
  3. prop, support
  4. patch, plug

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: andai

Postposition[edit]

அண்டை (aṇṭai)

  1. near [+obl]

References[edit]

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