Tamil

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit अधिक (adhika).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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அதிகம் (atikam)

  1. much, abundance, surplus
    Synonym: மிகுதி (mikuti)
  2. that which is preeminent
    Synonym: உயர்ந்தது (uyarntatu)
  3. gain, profit
    Synonym: லாபம் (lāpam)
  4. brightness, bloom of countenance
    Synonym: பொலிவு (polivu)

References

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