இதழ்

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Kannada ಎಸಳು (esaḷu), Malayalam ഇതള് (itaḷŭ), Tulu ಎಸಳ್ (esaḷ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /it̪ɐɻ/, [id̪ɐɻ]

Noun

இதழ் • (itaḻ)

  1. (Botany) petal, a leaf of the corolla
    Synonym: பூவின்தோடு (pūviṉtōṭu)
  2. lip
    Synonym: உதடு (utaṭu)
  3. eyelid
    Synonym: கண்ணிமை (kaṇṇimai)
  4. palmyra leaf, palm leaf
  5. garland
    Synonym: மாலை (mālai)
  6. coconut flower
    Synonym: பாளை (pāḷai)
  7. thin slat in a venetian blind
  8. leaf of a book
  9. magazine

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