உண்டா

Tamil

Alternative forms

Etymology

From உண்டு (uṇṭu) +‎ ஆ (ā). Cognate with Malayalam ഉണ്ടായി (uṇṭāyi), ഉണ്ടാകുക (uṇṭākuka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊɳɖaː/

Verb

உண்டா • (uṇṭā) (intransitive)

  1. to come into existence, rise into being, arise; to be formed
    Synonym: உருவா (uruvā)
    குழந்தையைக் கண்டதும் எனக்கு மகிழ்ச்சி உண்டாயிற்று.
    kuḻantaiyaik kaṇṭatum eṉakku makiḻcci uṇṭāyiṟṟu.
    I got happy as soon as I saw the child.
  2. (chiefly colloquial) to conceive, be in the family way, with child
    Synonym: கருவுறு (karuvuṟu)
  3. to grow (as vegetables), thrive, flourish
    Synonyms: வளர் (vaḷar), விளை (viḷai)
  4. to become rich, wealthy, opulent, to prosper
    Synonym: செழி (ceḻi)
  5. to be permanent, lasting, durable

Conjugation

Conjugation of உண்டா (uṇṭā)

Derived terms

  • உண்டாயிரு (uṇṭāyiru)

References

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