Tamil edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit परिधी (paridhī).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pɐɾɪd̪ɪ/, [pɐɾɪd̪i]

Noun edit

பரிதி (pariti)

  1. halo round the sun or moon
  2. circle
  3. sun
  4. wheel
  5. discus
  6. chakra
  7. light, lustre; radiance, brightness
  8. (astronomy) epicycle

References edit

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