கம்பம்

Tamil

Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀔𑀁𑀪 (khaṃbha), from Sanskrit स्कम्भ (skambha).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɐmbɐm/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

கம்பம் • (kampam)

  1. post, pillar
  2. lamp, candlestick

References

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