Tamil

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Etymology

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From தீ (, fire) +‎ முறி (muṟi).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t̪iːmʊrɪ/, [t̪iːmʊri]

Noun

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தீமுறி (tīmuṟi)

  1. phosphorus

Synonyms

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References

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