பிசின்

Tamil

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɪt͡ɕɪn/, [pɪsɪn]

• Audio:

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Noun

பிசின் • (piciṉ)

1. resin, gum, exudation from certain trees
2. glue, paste
3. stickiness
4. benzoin
5. cotton thread

References

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