பேராசை

Tamil

Etymology

From பெரும் (perum, “great”) +‎ ஆசை (ācai, “desire”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /peːɾ̪aːsaɪ̯/, [peːɾ̪ɑːsəɪ̯]

Adjective

பேராசை • (pērācai)

  1. greedy, covetous
    அவன் ஒரு பேராசை பிடித்தவன்.
    avaṉ oru pērācai piṭittavaṉ.
    He is a greedy person.

References

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

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