Tamil

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Etymology 1

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From Sanskrit गिरि (giri).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɪɾɪ/, [kɪɾi]

Noun

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கிரி (kiri)

  1. hill, mountain

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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கிரி (kiri)

  1. hog, boar

Etymology 3

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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கிரி (kiri)

  1. hostage

References

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