Tamil

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Etymology

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From தீ () +‎ -மை (-mai).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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தீமை (tīmai)

  1. mischief
  2. fault, guilt
  3. cruelty, injury
  4. sinful deed
  5. inauspicious occasions

References

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