English Meaning of meli

Meaning of 'meli'

VI. v. t. make lean or soft, mel litakku; 2. soften a consonant.

melittal, v. n. making soft, softening a consonant (opp. to valittal).

Meaning of மெலி

II. v. i. grow thin, lean, meagre; waste away, இளை; 2. be slender, soft; 3. become reduced in mind or circumstances.

சரீரம் மெலிந்தது, the body wasted away.

மெலிந்த ஓசை, a soft sound.

மெலி, மெலிவு, v. n. thinness, softness, weakness; 2. a soft consonant, மெல்லெழுத்து.

மெலிவடைய, to become reduced in body or circumstances.

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