செய்தி

Tamil

Etymology

From செய் (cey) +‎ -தி (-ti). Cognate with Telugu చెయ్ది (ceydi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕejt̪i/, [sɛjt̪i]

Noun

செய்தி • (ceyti)

  1. occupation
    Synonym: தொழில் (toḻil)
  2. behaviour, conduct
    Synonym: ஒழுக்கம் (oḻukkam)
  3. news, tidings, information
    Synonym: சமாசாரம் (camācāram)
  4. state, condition
    Synonym: நிலைமை (nilaimai)

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