தந்திரவாயன்

Tamil

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɐn̪d̪ɪɾɐʋaːjɐn/

Noun

தந்திரவாயன் • (tantiravāyaṉ)

1. spider

   Synonym: சிலந்தி (cilanti)

2. weaver

References

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