இல்

Tamil

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *il. Cognate with Telugu ఇల్లు (illu, “House.”),Malayalam ഇല് (ilŭ, “House, place.”), Kodava ಇಲ್ಲವೇನ್ (“Man who is a relative.”), Tulu ಇಲ್ಲ್ (ill, “House, dwelling, family.”), Kolami ఎల్ల (“House.”)

Noun

இல் • (il)

house, home
place
domestic life
family

References

{{A comprehensive Tamil and English dictionary of high and low Tamil. Madras: P.R. Hunt, 1862.P.55}}

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