மீளி

Tamil

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miːɭɪ/, [miːɭi]

Noun

மீளி • (mīḷi)

1. lord, chieftain
2. king, sovereign
3. commander of an army
4. strong man
5. great, worthy man
6. strength
7. bravery, valor
8. greatness
9. (hinduism) Yama
10. devil
11. merit, distinction
12. youth, young man
13. period of life between the 7th and 10th years

References

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