தலைகுனி

Tamil

Etymology

Compound of தலை (talai) +‎ குனி (kuṉi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ɐlɐɪ̯ɡʊnɪ/, [t̪ɐlɐɪ̯ɡʊni]

Verb

தலைகுனி • (talaikuṉi)

  1. (transitive) to bow one's head in respect
    Synonym: தலைவணங்கு (talaivaṇaṅku)
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) to hang one's head, as through shame, discomfiture, etc.
    Synonym: தலைகவிழ் (talaikaviḻ)

Conjugation

Conjugation of தலைகுனி (talaikuṉi)

Derived terms

References

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