சின்ன

Irula

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil சின்ன (ciṉṉa), Telugu చిన్న (cinna), Malayalam ചിന്ന (cinna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃinːə/

Adjective

சின்ன (ciṉṉa)

1. small

References

• Monisha R. (2022) Phonological comparison of select words of the Aalu Kurumba and Irula languages of the Nilgiris‎^[1]

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Irula சின்ன (ciṉṉa), Telugu చిన్న (cinna), Malayalam ചിന്ന (cinna).

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕɪnːɐ/, [sɪnːɐ]

Adjective

சின்ன • (ciṉṉa)

1. small, little

References

• University of Madras (1924–1936) “சின்ன”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
• “சின்ன”, in அகராதி - தமிழ்-ஆங்கில அகரமுதலி [Agarathi - Tamil-English-Tamil Dictionary], Kilpauk, Chennai, India: https://orthosie.com/ Orthosie, 2023