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Where does “தோணி” come from?

தோணி (Tamil) comes from Prakrit 𑀤𑁄𑀡𑀺, from Sanskrit द्रोणि.

தோணி (Tamil): boat, dhoney; ship; float, raft, canoe

Definitions

  1. boat, dhoney; ship; float, raft, canoe

Ancestry of “தோணி”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀤𑁄𑀡𑀺—
2Sanskritद्रोणि—

Words derived from “தோணி”

  • dhoni
  • ދޯނި
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