மிதழ்

Tamil

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *metVẓ (“brain”). Cognate with Kannada ಮೆದುಳ್ (meduḷ), ಮಿದುಳ್ (miduḷ), Telugu మెదడు (medaḍu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mid̪aɻ/, [mɨd̪ʌɻ]

Noun

மிதழ் • (mitaḻ)

  1. (anatomy) brain

See also
  • மிதடு (mitaṭu)

References
  • University of Madras (1924-1936), “மிதழ்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press.
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