கந்தி
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Tamil
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit गान्धि (gāndhi).
Noun
[edit]கந்தி • (kanti)
- spices, aromatics
- வாசனைப்பொருள். குங்கும மேனையகந்தி கள் கூட்டி
- vācaṉaipporuḷ. kuṅkuma mēṉaiyakanti kaḷ kūṭṭi
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- areca palm
- asafoetida
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from Telugu కంది (kandi), from Proto-Dravidian *karVnti.
Noun
[edit]கந்தி • (kanti)
References
[edit]- University of Madras (1924–1936) “கந்தி”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
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