பள்ளிவாசல்

Tamil

Etymology

From பள்ளி (paḷḷi, “school, place of enlightenment”) +‎ வாசல் (vācal, “entrance, starting point”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paɭːiʋaːsal̪/, [pəɭːɪʋɑːsəl̪]

Noun

பள்ளிவாசல் • (paḷḷivācal)

a place of worship for Muslims; a mosque.
Synonym: மசூதி (macūti)

Synonyms

தேவாலயம் (tēvālayam), கோவில் (kōvil)

References

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

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