Tamil

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Etymology

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From மேய் (mēy) +‎ -அல் (-al).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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மேயல் (mēyal)

  1. grazing
  2. pasture, herbage for cattle to eat
  3. grabbing, obtaining and enjoying unlawfully

References

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