തിര

Malayalam

Etymology

Derived from തിരു (tiru, “to turn”).[1]

Noun

തിര • (tira)

  1. wave, billow[1]
    Synonym: തിരമാല (tiramāla)
  2. roll[1]
  3. curtain[1]

Derived terms

(wave):

(Nouns)

(curtain):

(Nouns)

(Nouns)

  • തിരി (tiri)

References
  1. Gundert, H. (1872), “തിര”, in A Malayalam and English Dictionary‎, Mangalore: C. Stolz, page 453
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