ஓர்
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Tamil
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Verb
[edit]ஓர் • (ōr)
- to consider attentively, examine, investigate
- to know
- Synonym: அறி (aṟi)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ஓர் (ōr)
Etymology 2
[edit]Cognate to Malayalam ഓർക്ക (ōṟkka).
Verb
[edit]ஓர் • (ōr)
- to consider
- Synonym: ஆராய் (ārāy)
- to select, choose
- to think, regard
- Synonym: நினை (niṉai)
- to listen attentively
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ஓர் (ōr)
Etymology 3
[edit]From Proto-Dravidian *oru.
Article
[edit]ஓர் • (ōr)
- an; used before vowels
Alternative forms
[edit]Particle
[edit]ஓர் • (ōr)
- an expletive.
References
[edit]- University of Madras (1924–1936) “ஓர்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press