𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁰

Old Tamil

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *nīr.

Pronoun

𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁰 (nīr)

  1. y'all
Descendants
  • Tamil: நீர் (nīr), நீயிர் (nīyir), நீவிர் (nīvir)

See also

Old Tamil personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person exclusive 𑀬𑀸𑀷𑁰 (yāṉ), 𑀦𑀸𑀷𑁰 (nāṉ) 𑀬𑀸𑀫𑁰 (yām)
inclusive 𑀦𑀸𑀫𑁰 (nām)
reflexive 𑀢𑀸𑀷𑁰 (tāṉ) 𑀢𑀸𑀫𑁰 (tām)
2nd person 𑀦𑀻 () 𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁰 (nīr), 𑀦𑀻𑀬𑀺𑀭𑁰 (nīyir), 𑀦𑀻𑀯𑀺𑀭𑁰 (nīvir)
3rd person masculine 𑀇𑀯𑀷𑁰 (ivaṉ) (proximal)
𑀉𑀯𑀷𑁰 (uvaṉ) (yonder)
𑀅𑀯𑀷𑁰 (avaṉ) (distal)
𑁱𑀯𑀷𑁰 (evaṉ) (interrogative)
𑀇𑀯𑀭𑁰 (ivar) (proximal)
𑀉𑀯𑀭𑁰 (uvar) (yonder)
𑀅𑀯𑀭𑁰 (avar) (distal)
𑁱𑀯𑀭𑁰 (evar) (interrogative)
feminine 𑀇𑀯𑀴𑁰 (ivaḷ) (proximal)
𑀉𑀯𑀴𑁰 (uvaḷ) (yonder)
𑀅𑀯𑀴𑁰 (avaḷ) (distal)
𑁱𑀯𑀴𑁰 (evaḷ) (interrogative)
non-human 𑀇𑀢𑀼 (itu) (proximal)
𑀉𑀢𑀼 (utu) (yonder)
𑀅𑀢𑀼 (atu) (distal)
𑁱𑀢𑀼 (etu) (interrogative)
𑀇𑀯𑁃 (ivai) (proximal)
𑀉𑀯𑁃 (uvai) (yonder)
𑀅𑀯𑁃 (avai) (distal)
𑁱𑀯𑁃 (evai) (interrogative)

Etymology 2

    Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nīr.

    Noun

    𑀦𑀻𑀭𑁰 (nīr)

    1. water
    Descendants