ஓர்
Tamil edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
ஓர் • (ōr)
- to consider attentively, examine, investigate
- to know
- Synonym: அறி (aṟi)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of ஓர் (ōr)
Etymology 2 edit
Cognate to Malayalam ഓർക്ക (ōṟkka).
Verb edit
ஓர் • (ōr)
- to consider
- Synonym: ஆராய் (ārāy)
- to select, choose
- to think, regard
- Synonym: நினை (niṉai)
- to listen attentively
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of ஓர் (ōr)
Etymology 3 edit
From Proto-Dravidian *oru.
Article edit
ஓர் • (ōr)
- an; used before vowels
Alternative forms edit
Particle edit
ஓர் • (ōr)
- an expletive.
References edit
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “ஓர்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press