"வெள்" meaning in Tamil

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Adjective

IPA: /ʋɛɭ/ Forms: veḷ [romanization]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ. Compare Telugu వెలి (veli), Malayalam വെളുത്ത (veḷutta, “white”), Kannada ಬಿಳಿ (biḷi, “white”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ta|dra-pro|*weḷ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Dravidian *weḷ, {{inh+|ta|dra-pro|*weḷ}} Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ, {{cog|te|వెలి|}} Telugu వెలి (veli), {{cog|ml|വെളുത്ത|t=white}} Malayalam വെളുത്ത (veḷutta, “white”), {{cog|kn|ಬಿಳಿ|t=white}} Kannada ಬಿಳಿ (biḷi, “white”) Head templates: {{ta-adj}} வெள் • (veḷ)
  1. white (colour) Categories (topical): Colors Derived forms: வெண்ணெய் (veṇṇey), வெண்மை (veṇmai)

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