கூற்று

Tamil

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). From Tamil கூறு (kūṟu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuːrːʊ/, [kuːtrɯ]

Noun

கூற்று • (kūṟṟu)

1. utterance, declaration, proclamation
2. speech, word
3. (hinduism) the lord of death, Yama
4. (hinduism) kāla, the chief attendant of Yama

References

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