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-அம்
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Tamil
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Suffix
1.3.1
Derived terms
Tamil
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Etymology
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Inherited
from
Proto-Dravidian
*-am
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/-ɐm/
Suffix
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-அம்
•
(
-am
)
noun formative suffix.
மர
(
mara
,
“
wooden
”
)
+
-அம்
(
-am
)
→
மரம்
(
maram
,
“
tree
”
)
(removing the m making it an adjective)
Derived terms
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Tamil terms suffixed with -அம்