கணு

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Tamil[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From கண் (kaṇ, eye).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /kɐɳʊ/, [kɐɳɯ]

Noun[edit]

கணு (kaṇu)

  1. joint of a bamboo cane
  2. (botany) node
  3. bamboo
  4. (anatomy) knuckle, joint of the spine, vertebra
  5. (anatomy) tubercle of a bone

References[edit]

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