நீர்

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See also: நரி and நீரு

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Etymology

From Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁆 (nīr), from Proto-Dravidian *nīr. Compare to Telugu నీరు (nīru) and Kannada ನೀರು (nīru).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪iːɾ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

நீர் (nīr)

  1. water

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Derived terms

Further reading

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

Toda

Noun

நீர் (nīr)

  1. water

References

  • Murray Barnson Emeneau, Toda Grammar and Texts (1984), page 40