English Meaning of neyi

Meaning of 'neyi'

VI. v. i. stand erect, nimirntiru; 2. lower, be raised, as the eye-brow in anger, puruvaneli; 3. be curled in ringlets, as the long hair of some women; v. t. frown, turn up the nose in displeasure or contempt, culi; 2. stiffen, bristle, ciluppu; 3. prick up the ears as beasts, erect the head as animals.

neyikuzal, neyittakuzal, erect and wavy hair-locks.

neyimayir, erect or bristling hair.

neyippu, v. n. standing erect, pride of countenance etc.

katai neyikka, to prick up the ears.

Meaning of நெறி

VI. v. i. stand erect, நிமிர்ந்திரு; 2. lower, be raised, as the eye-brow in anger, புருவநெளி; 3. be curled in ringlets, as the long hair of some women; v. t. frown, turn up the nose in displeasure or contempt, சுளி; 2. stiffen, bristle, சிலுப்பு; 3. prick up the ears as beasts, erect the head as animals.

நெறிகுழல், நெறித்தகுழல், erect and wavy hair-locks.

நெறிமயிர், erect or bristling hair.

நெறிப்பு, v. n. standing erect, pride of countenance etc.

காதை நெறிக்க, to prick up the ears.

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