சமாளி

Tamil

Etymology

Probably from Kannada ಸಮಾಳಿಸು (samāḷisu).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕɐmaːɭɪ/, [sɐmaːɭi]

Verb

சமாளி • (camāḷi) (transitive)

  1. to manage, cope with, handle, control, face
    Synonyms: கையாள் (kaiyāḷ), எதிர்கொள் (etirkoḷ), ஈடுகொடு (īṭukoṭu)
  2. to overcome difficulties by patience
    Synonym: தாங்கு (tāṅku)
  3. to save oneself from (a situation); retrieve; gloss over

Conjugation

Conjugation of சமாளி (camāḷi)

References

  1. ^ University of Madras (1924–1936), “சமாளி-த்தல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
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