இலயை

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit लय (laya).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

இலயை • (ilayai)

  1. (Music) an element of time-measure which specifies the pace at which a composition is to be performed, of three kinds, viz., விளம்பம் (viḷampam), மத்திமம் (mattimam), துரிதம் (turitam)

References[edit]

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