Oxford Compact Tamil-Tamil-English Dictionary

காம்பெக்ட் தமிழ் -தமிழ் ஆங்கில அகராதி

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ISBN:

9789367255131

Publication date:

06/12/2025

Hardback

1000 pages

176x112mm

Price: 445.00 INR

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ISBN:

9789367255131

Publication date:

06/12/2025

Hardback

1000 pages

Edited by V. Murugan and P. Marudanayagam

  • Over 17,000 compound entries including indigenous words (iya?col), synonyms and homonyms (tiricol), dialectal words (ticaiccol), loan words (va?acol), the six classes of compound words and idioms and phrases.
  • Definitions including both explicit and implicit senses of words as per the current lexicographical practice.
  • Grammatical information based on Tolk?ppiyar’s four word classes of nouns, verbs, attributive terms and structural terms.
  • Example sentences to demonstrate usage of several headwords.
  • Useful appendices on Tolk?ppiyar’s precise enunciations of the production and articulation of speech sounds in Tamil and a bilingual glossary of linguistic terms.

Rights:  World Rights

Edited by V. Murugan and P. Marudanayagam

Description

This comprehensive dictionary is specially compiled for learners of Tamil and English. It draws upon Oxford University Press’s rich and varied tradition of publishing trusted dictionaries throughout the world.

About the editor

V. Murugan, a former Professor of English, holds a DLitt Degree in Lexicography and Translation and a PhD in Comparative Literature. He has edited three English-Tamil bilingual dictionaries (collegiate, school and general levels) for the Oxford University Press, and published complete English translations of the Tamil classics Tolk?ppiyam, Na??i?ai, Kalittokai, Parip??al and Tirukku?a?. His current publication is Applied Linguistic Readings of Tolk?ppiyam.

About the Editorial Advisor

P. Marudanayagam, former Chairman, Department of English, Pondicherry University, and Fellow, Central Institute of Classical Tamil, is a highly distinguished comparatist and bilingual critic in Tamil. A holder of PhD (English), PhD (Tamil) and DLitt (Comp.Lit.), he has published about 300 articles in American and Indian journals, 60 books in Tamil and 20 books in English, that include cross-cultural critiques of Tirukku?a? and Tolk?ppiyam.

Edited by V. Murugan and P. Marudanayagam

Edited by V. Murugan and P. Marudanayagam

Edited by V. Murugan and P. Marudanayagam

Edited by V. Murugan and P. Marudanayagam

Description

This comprehensive dictionary is specially compiled for learners of Tamil and English. It draws upon Oxford University Press’s rich and varied tradition of publishing trusted dictionaries throughout the world.

About the editor

V. Murugan, a former Professor of English, holds a DLitt Degree in Lexicography and Translation and a PhD in Comparative Literature. He has edited three English-Tamil bilingual dictionaries (collegiate, school and general levels) for the Oxford University Press, and published complete English translations of the Tamil classics Tolk?ppiyam, Na??i?ai, Kalittokai, Parip??al and Tirukku?a?. His current publication is Applied Linguistic Readings of Tolk?ppiyam.

About the Editorial Advisor

P. Marudanayagam, former Chairman, Department of English, Pondicherry University, and Fellow, Central Institute of Classical Tamil, is a highly distinguished comparatist and bilingual critic in Tamil. A holder of PhD (English), PhD (Tamil) and DLitt (Comp.Lit.), he has published about 300 articles in American and Indian journals, 60 books in Tamil and 20 books in English, that include cross-cultural critiques of Tirukku?a? and Tolk?ppiyam.