Tamil

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Etymology

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Cognate with Telugu కోలము (kōlamu), Kannada ಕೋಲ (kōla).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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கோலம் (kōlam)

  1. beauty, gracefulness, handsomeness
  2. form, shape
  3. nature
  4. costume, dress, attire, habiliment
  5. ornament
  6. adornment, decoration, embellishment
  7. play, sport
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See also

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References

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