Tamil

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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போறை (pōṟai)

  1. hole, hollow in a tree
  2. (colloquial) cavity in the side of a well, cavern

References

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