Tamil edit

Etymology edit

From ஊர் (ūr, to creep, crawl) +‎ இனம் (iṉam, species, kind).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ஊர்வன (ūrvaṉa)

  1. reptile, crawling creature

References edit

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