Malayalam
Etymology
From തറിക്കുക (taṟikkuka, “to cut down”). Cognate with Tamil தறி (taṟi).
Pronunciation
Noun
തറി • (taṟi)
- loom (for weaving)
- stake, hedge-stake, post
- stick
- pin, body of a nail
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872), “തറി [taṟi]”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008), “തറി [taṟi]”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books