ஆப்காரி

Tamil

Etymology

From Urdu آبکاري (ābkārī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːpkaːɾi/

Noun

ஆப்காரி • (āpkāri) (obsolete)

  1. the manufacture or sale of spiritous liquor
  2. (historical) revenue excised from the manufacture or sale of spiritous liquor

Alternative forms

  • அப்காரி (apkāri)

References

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