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பிரபை

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Tamil

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit प्रभा (prabhā) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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பிரபை (pirapai)

  1. light, radiance, brightness, lustre
  2. (art) nimbus, halo, aureole over the head of a deity
  3. (Hinduism) Durgā

References

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