நில்
Tamil
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Dravidian *nil (“to stand, wait, stop”). Cognate with Kannada ನಿಲ್ಲು (nillu), Malayalam നിൽക്കുക (nilkkuka), Telugu నిలుచు (nilucu).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editநில் • (nil) (intransitive)
- to stand
- to stop
- to stay in place
- to be steadfast, persevere, remain
- (passive voice) to be suspended, stopped
- to wait
Conjugation
editConjugation of நில் (nil)