பெரிய

Tamil

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Kannada ಹಿರಿಯ (hiriya), Malayalam പെരിയ (periya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛɾɪjɐ/

Adjective

பெரிய • (periya)

1. big, large, great

References

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