பதவி

Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit पदवी (padavī). Cognate with Malayalam പദവി (padavi) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɐd̪ɐʋɪ/, [pɐd̪ɐʋi]

Noun

பதவி • (patavi)

1. rank, position, situation, station
2. road, path, way

References

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