கப்பல்

Tamil

Etymology

Cognate with Telugu కప్పలి (kappali), Malayalam കപ്പൽ (kappal), Tulu ಕಪ್ಪಲ್ (kappal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapːal/, [kɐpːɐl]

Noun

கப்பல் (kappal)

  1. ship, sailing vessel
    Synonyms: படகு (paṭaku), நாவாய் (nāvāy)

Descendants

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936), கப்பல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
  1. Salmon Claudine. Malay (and Javanese) Loan-words in Chinese as a Mirror of Cultural Exchanges. In: Archipel, volume 78, 2009. pp. 181-208
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