சுரம்

Tamil

noun
Definitions
  • (music) swara
  • vedic accent of which there are three kinds, viz., utāttam, aṉutāttam, cuvaritam
  • (music) notes of the gamut of which there are seven, viz., caṭcam, riṣapam, kāntāram, mattimam, pañcamam, taivatam, niṣātam, indicated by the initials ச, ரி, க, ம, ப, த, நி
  • (phonetics) vowel
  • voice, tongue

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वर (sound, voice, vowel, noise).

Origin

Sanskrit

स्वर

Gloss

sound, voice, vowel, noise

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

音

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