தாவரம்

Tamil

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्थावर (sthāvara, “stability; mountain; bowstring; something immovable”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪aːʋɐɾɐm/
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Noun

தாவரம் • (tāvaram) (plural தாவரங்கள்)

  1. plant
    Hyponym: மரம் (maram)

Derived terms

(Nouns)

  • தாவரசங்கமம் (tāvaracaṅkamam)
  • தாவரன் (tāvaraṉ)

References
  1. Winslow, Miron (1862) Winslow's a Comprehensive Tamil-English Dictionary‎, Madras: Hunt, page 574 (Reprint: New Delhi, Asian Educational Services, 1979.)
  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “தாவரம்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
  • Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “தாவரம்”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House
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