குழி

Tamil

Etymology

Cognates with Telugu గొయ్యి (goyyi), Malayalam കുഴി (kuḻi). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /kuɻi/, [kɯɻi]

Noun

குழி • (kuḻi)

  1. pit, hole, depression, excavation
  2. tank, pond
  3. well

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