தக்கணை

Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɐkːɐɳɐɪ̯/

Noun

தக்கணை • (takkaṇai)

1. (Hinduism) cash-gift given to a guru or temple

   Synonym: தட்சிணை (taṭciṇai)

References

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