துப்பல்

Tamil

Etymology

From துப்பு. Cognate with Malayalam തുപ്പല് (tuppalŭ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪ʊpːɐl/

Noun

துப்பல் • (tuppal)

  1. saliva, spittle
  2. that which is worthless

References
  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “துப்பல்”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press
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