தேன்கூடு

Tamil

Etymology

From தேன் (tēṉ, “honey”) +‎ கூடு (kūṭu, “nest”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t̪eːnɡuːɖʊ/, [t̪eːnɡuːɖɯ]
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Noun

தேன்கூடு • (tēṉkūṭu)

beehive
Synonym: தேனடை (tēṉaṭai)

See also

தேனிறால் (tēṉiṟāl)

References

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

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