குவளை

Tamil

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʊʋɐɭɐɪ̯/

Etymology 1

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Noun

குவளை • (kuvaḷai)

1. blue lotus

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit गोला (golā).

Noun

குவளை • (kuvaḷai)

1. a neck ornament
2. socket for a jewel

References

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