Etymology[edit]
பொறு (to bear) (poṟu (to bear)) + -ப்பு (-ppu)
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /pɔrʊpːʊ/, [pɔrʊpːɯ]
பொறுப்பு • (poṟuppu)
- responsibility, duty
- importance
- stress, pressure, burden
- prop, stay, support
References[edit]
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “பொறுப்பு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press