தாடை

Tamil

Etymology

Compare தவடை (tavaṭai). Cognate with Kannada ದಾಡೆ (dāḍe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪aːɖai/
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Noun

தாடை • (tāṭai) (anatomy)

  1. jaw-bone, mandible
  2. cheeks, chaps
    Synonym: கன்னம் (kaṉṉam)
  3. chin
    Synonym: மோவாய் (mōvāy)

References

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