கவற்சி

Tamil

Etymology

From கவல் (kaval) +‎ -சி (-ci). (/'ல'/ changes to /'ற'/ before /'ச'/ because of sandhi rules.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɐʋɐrt͡ɕɪ/, [kɐʋɐrsi]

Noun

கவற்சி • (kavaṟci)

  1. anxiety, concern
    Synonym: மனோவிசாரம் (maṉōvicāram)
  2. grief, sorrow, anguish
    Synonym: மனவருத்தம் (maṉavaruttam)
  3. desire
    Synonym: விருப்பம் (viruppam)

References

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