தொடர்ச்சி

Tamil

Etymology

From தொடர் (toṭar) +‎ -ச்சி (-cci).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɔɖɐɾt͡ɕːɪ/, [t̪ɔɖɐɾt͡ɕːi]

• Audio:

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Noun

தொடர்ச்சி • (toṭarcci)

1. following, continuance
2. association, connection, touch
3. relationship
4. hereditary succession, lineal descent
5. friendship, intimacy
6. series, train, range, row, chain
7. cluster or bunch of flowers
8. (buddhism) chain of causes and effects
9. claim in a lawsuit
10. demoniacal possession
11. illicit connection, concubinage
12. effort

Derived terms

• தொடர்ச்சிக்காரன் (toṭarccikkāraṉ)
• தொடர்ச்சிபண்ணு (toṭarccipaṇṇu)

 

References

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