செங்கோல்

Tamil

Etymology

From செங (ceṅa) +‎ கோல் (kōl). Cognate with Malayalam ചെങ്കോല് (ceṅkōlŭ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃeŋɡoːl̪/, [seŋɡoːl̪]
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Noun

செங்கோல் • (ceṅkōl)

sceptre, as a symbol of sovereignty
kingly justice, impartial administration of justice
red-hot rod

Derived terms

செங்கோன்மை (ceṅkōṉmai)

References

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

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