வெள்

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Tamil

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ. Compare Telugu వెలి (veli), Malayalam വെളുത്ത (veḷutta, white), Kannada ಬಿಳಿ (biḷi, white).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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வெள் (veḷ)

  1. white (colour)

Derived terms

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References

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