மதம்

Tamil

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɐd̪ɐm/
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Etymology 1

    From Sanskrit मत (mata).

    Noun

    மதம் • (matam)

    1. opinion, belief
    2. sect, religion
    3. knowledge
    4. agreement, consent
    5. teaching
    6. many

    Etymology 2

      From Sanskrit मद (mada).

      Noun

      மதம் • (matam)

      1. exhilaration, joy, exultation
      2. strength
      3. pride, arrogance
      4. honey
      5. madness, frenzy
      6. inebriety, intoxication
      7. musk
      8. semen
      9. abundance
      10. greatness

      References

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