நால்கு

Tamil

Tamil cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : நால்கு (nālku)
    Ordinal : நான்காவது, நாலாவது (nāṉkāvatu, nālāvatu)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nāl-k(k)V. Cognate with Kannada ನಾಲ್ಕು (nālku), Telugu నాలుగు (nālugu), Gondi నాలుంగ్ (nāluṅg), Kolami నాలిగ (nāliga).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n̪aːlɡʊ/, [n̪aːlɡɯ]

Numeral

நால்கு • (nālku) (obsolete, chiefly Formal Tamil)

  1. four

Synonyms

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