பண்டிகை

Tamil

Etymology

From பண்டம் (paṇṭam, “provision, materials”) +‎ ஈகை (īkai, “charity, gift”). Cognate with Telugu పండగ (paṇḍaga, “festival”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɐɳɖɪɡɐɪ̯/

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Noun

பண்டிகை • (paṇṭikai)

1. festival

References

• University of Madras (1924–1936) “பண்டிகை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
• Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “பண்டிகை”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House