சில

Tamil

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *kila. Compare சில் (cil). Cognate with Kannada ಕೆಲವು (kelavu) and Malayalam ചില (cila).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɪlɐ/, [sɪlɐ]
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Determiner

சில • (cila)

  1. some
  2. a few

Derived terms

References

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