மரியாதை

Tamil

Etymology

From Sanskrit मर्यादा (maryādā).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maɾ̪ijaːd̪aɪ̯/, [məɾ̪ɪjɑːd̪əɪ̯]

Noun

மரியாதை • (mariyātai)

  1. civility, courtesy, reverence, respectful behavior to a superior
  2. caste rules or customs
  3. continuance in the right way, propriety, rectitude
  4. justice
  5. way, manner
  6. boundary, limit, shore
  7. reward

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