சிறப்பு

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

சிற (ciṟa) +‎ -ப்பு (-ppu)

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɪrɐpːʊ/, [sɪrɐpːɯ]

Noun[edit]

சிறப்பு (ciṟappu)

  1. excellence
  2. pre-eminence, superiority
  3. pomp, grandeur
  4. abundance, plenty
  5. wealth, prosperity
  6. happiness
  7. honors, privileges
  8. regard, esteem
  9. courtesy, hospitality
  10. present, gift
  11. Feeding of Brahmans at a temple festival
  12. Foodstuffs provided for the marriage parties at a wedding
  13. Periodical festival in a temple
  14. A ceremony observed by Nāṭṭukkōṭṭai Chetty community
  15. heaven, heavenly bliss

References[edit]

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