வாகினி

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Tamil

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit वाहिनि (vāhini).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋaːɡɪnɪ/, [ʋaːɡɪni]

Noun

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வாகினி (vākiṉi)

  1. army, host
  2. a division of an army consisting of 81 elephants, 81 chariots, 243 horse and 405 foot soldiers

References

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