இறைச்சி

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *iṯaycci. Cognate with Telugu ఎఱచి (eṟaci), Malayalam ഇറച്ചി (iṟacci).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɪrɐɪ̯t͡ɕːɪ/, [ɪrɐɪ̯t͡ɕːi]

Noun[edit]

இறைச்சி (iṟaicci)

  1. meat, flesh
    Synonym: மாமிசம் (māmicam)
  2. that which is agreeable, pleasing
    Synonym: பிரியமானது (piriyamāṉatu)

References[edit]

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