தொலைநோக்கி
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Tamil[edit]
Etymology[edit]
தொலை (tolai, “distance, tele-”) + நோக்கு (nōkku, “look, view”) + -இ (-i, “-er; indicating the involvement of another device or person”)
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
தொலைநோக்கி • (tolainōkki)
- telescope, binoculars
- (Singapore) television
- Synonym: தொலைக்காட்சி (tolaikkāṭci)
References[edit]
- S. Ramakrishnan (1992) “தொலைநோக்கி”, in தற்காலத் தமிழ் அகராதி [Dictionary of Contemporary Tamil] (in Tamil), Madras: Cre-A Publishers, page 590
- Schiffman, Harold F. (2008-01) “The Ausbau issue in the Dravidian languages: the case of Tamil and the problem of purism”, in International Journal of the Sociology of Language[1], volume 2008, number 191, , →ISSN, pages 8-9