Tamil

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *wiri-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋɪɾɪ/, [ʋɪɾi]

Verb

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விரி (viri)

  1. to spread out

Conjugation

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Intransitive
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Transitive
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Derived terms

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Noun

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விரி (viri)

  1. expanse
    Synonym: பரப்பு (parappu)
  2. fulness
  3. pannier for pack-oxen, pack-saddle
  4. curtain
    Synonym: திரை (tirai)
  5. viper
    Synonym: விரியன் (viriyaṉ)

References

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