எளிமை
Tamil
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛɭɪmɐɪ̯/
Etymology 1
From எளி (eḷi). Cognate with Malayalam എളുപ്പം (eḷuppaṁ), എളുത് (eḷutŭ).
Noun
எளிமை • (eḷimai)
Etymology 2
Cognate with Malayalam എളിമ (eḷima). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
எளிமை • (eḷimai)
- despicableness, meanness, lowness of rank, of circumstances or of character
- Synonym: தாழ்வு (tāḻvu)
- poverty
- Synonym: தரித்திரம் (tarittiram)
- weakness
- Synonym: வலியின்மை (valiyiṉmai)
- faintness, depression of spirit
- Synonym: தளர்வு (taḷarvu)
- slavery
- Synonym: அடிமை (aṭimai)
References
- University of Madras (1924–1936), “எளிமை”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press