கோணம்

Tamil

Etymology

From கோணு (kōṇu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /koːɳam/, [koːɳəm]

Noun

கோணம் • (kōṇam)

  1. curve, curvature
    Synonym: வளைவு (vaḷaivu)
  2. curved sword, scimitar
    Synonym: கூன்வாள் (kūṉvāḷ)
  3. elephant hook
    Synonym: யானைத்தோட்டி (yāṉaittōṭṭi)
  4. narrow, short lane
  5. a species of seer fish, narrow-barred Spanish mackerel, Scomberomorus commerson

References
  • University of Madras, “கோணம்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press, 1924–1936.
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