Tamil edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʋeːlɪ/, [ʋeːli]

Noun edit

வேலி (vēli)

  1. fence, hedge
  2. wall
  3. custody, guard, watch
  4. land
  5. field
  6. land measure equal to 6.74 acres
  7. cowshed
  8. village
  9. sound
  10. wind

References edit

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