பறை
Tamil
editEtymology
editCognate with Malayalam പറ (paṟa).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editபறை • (paṟai)
- a type of drum played in Tamil festivals and folk music
- a caste of drum players, pariah
- Synonym: பறைச்சாதி (paṟaiccāti)
See also
edit- பறையன் (paṟaiyaṉ)
References
edit- University of Madras (1924–1936) “பறை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press