அயல்

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Tamil

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Etymology

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Cognate with Malayalam അയൽ (ayal).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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அயல் (ayal)

  1. being foreign, strange, alien
  2. neighbourhood, outwardness
  3. outside of a familiar place

References

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