உழைப்பு

Tamil

Etymology

From உழை (uḻai) +‎ -ப்பு (-ppu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔuɻaɪ̯pːu/, [ʔʊɻəɪ̯pːɯ]

Noun

உழைப்பு • (uḻaippu)

  1. toil, industry, diligence
    Synonym: பிரயாசை (pirayācai)
  2. effort, exertion
    Synonym: முயற்சி (muyaṟci)
  3. earnings, acquisition, gain
    Synonym: சம்பாத்தியம் (campāttiyam)

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