Etymology[edit]
From துப்பு. Cognate with Malayalam തുപ്പല് (tuppalŭ).
Pronunciation[edit]
துப்பல் • (tuppal)
- saliva, spittle
- that which is worthless
References[edit]
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “துப்பல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press