வெல்
Appearance
Tamil
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- வெல்லு (vellu)
Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Malayalam വെല്ലുക (velluka). See வெற்றி (veṟṟi, “victory”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]வெல் • (vel) (transitive)
- to win, be victorious
- to overcome, subdue, conquer
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of வெல் (vel)
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- வெற்றி (veṟṟi)
References
[edit]- S. Ramakrishnan (1992) “வெல்”, in தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி [Dictionary of Contemporary Tamil] (in Tamil), Madras: Cre-A Publishers, page [1]
- Johann Philipp Fabricius (1972) “வெல்”, in Tamil and English Dictionary, Tranquebar: Evangelical Lutheran Mission Pub. House
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “வெல்-தல்,%20வெலு-தல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press