திருமண்

Tamil

Etymology

திரு (tiru) +‎ மண் (maṇ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ɪɾʊmɐɳ/

Noun

திருமண் • (tirumaṇ)

  1. white earth used by Vaiṣṇavas in marking their foreheads
  2. Vaiṣṇava religious mark

References

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