நேர்மை

Tamil edit

Etymology edit

From நேர் (nēr) +‎ -மை (-mai).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /n̪eːɾmɐɪ̯/
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Noun edit

நேர்மை (nērmai)

  1. straightness, directness
  2. faithfulness, fidelity, honesty
  3. impartiality, justice, propriety
  4. morality, virtue
  5. fineness, thinness, minuteness
  6. accuracy, exactness, correctness
  7. equality, uniformity
  8. harmony, agreement
  9. good condition

References edit

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