போராடு

Tamil

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Etymology

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Compound of போர் (pōr, ultimately derived from Proto-Dravidian *pōr, compare போர் (pōr, war, fight)) +‎ ஆடு (āṭu). Cognate with Kannada ಹೋರಾಡು (hōrāḍu), Malayalam പോരാടുക (pōrāṭuka), Telugu పోరాడు (pōrāḍu).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /poːɾaːɖʊ/, [poːɾaːɖɯ]

Verb

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போராடு (pōrāṭu)

  1. to fight, defend, stand against

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