உண்டென

Tamil

Alternative forms

  • உண்டனா (uṇṭaṉā), உண்டுனா (uṇṭuṉā) — Spoken Tamil

Etymology

உண்டு (uṇṭu) +‎ என (eṉa). Compare உண்டாக (uṇṭāka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊɳɖɛnɐ/

Adverb

உண்டென • (uṇṭeṉa) (degree, Kongu)

  1. a lot of, profusely, lavishly
    Synonym: நிரம்ப (nirampa)
    சோறு உண்டென உள்ளது.
    cōṟu uṇṭeṉa uḷḷatu.
    There's a lot of (cooked) rice.

References

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