வா
Appearance
Irula
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *waH-. Cognate with Kannada ಬರು (baru), Tamil வா (vā), Telugu వచ్చు (vaccu).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]வா (vā)
References
[edit]- Gerard F. Diffloth (1968), The Irula Language, a close relative to Tamil[1], University of California, Los Angeles, page 28
Tamil
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Letter
[edit]வா • (vā)
- the alphasyllabic combination of வ் (v) + ஆ (ā).
Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *waH-.
Cognates
Alternative forms
[edit]- வரு (varu) — combining form
Verb
[edit]வா • (vā) (intransitive)
- to come, arrive
- (auxiliary) Used to form one variant of the present continuous tense.
- Synonym: கொண்டிரு (koṇṭiru)
- இலக்கணத்தைக் கற்று வருகிறான்.
- ilakkaṇattaik kaṟṟu varukiṟāṉ.
- He is learning grammar. (Literally: He comes learning grammar)
- to occur; feature; appear; emerge
- to be understood, comprehended
- to be born, come into being
- to be able; to be good at
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of வா (vā)
Antonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- University of Madras (1924–1936), “வா-தல், வருதல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
- S. Ramakrishnan (1992), “வா”, in தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி [Dictionary of Contemporary Tamil] (in Tamil), Madras: Cre-A Publishers, page [2]
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