Tamil

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋeːlɪ/, [ʋeːli]

Noun

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வேலி (vēli)

  1. fence, hedge
  2. wall
  3. custody, guard, watch
  4. land
  5. field
  6. land measure equal to 6.74 acres
  7. cowshed
  8. village
  9. sound
  10. wind

References

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