Thank you very much, Vijayasankar ji, for help with coining this Tamil name. Regards. Dinesh
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Vijay Raman <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Jan 1, 2024 at 3:47 AM Subject: Re: Tamil name for Osbeckia gracilis Bedd. To: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> Dear Dinesh ji, Happy New Year! The choice of the Tamil name and the spelling look good to me. Best, Vijayasankar On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 7:39 AM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Vijayasankar ji, > > Please help check a Tamil name that I propose for *Osbeckia gracilis* > Bedd. ... > சிறுகடலை chiru-katalai > சிறு chiru = small, or slender; கடலை katalai = a name given to *Melastoma > malabathricum* L. > > > > > Above Tamil name given on same lines as those of Kannada and Malayalam for > *Osbeckia > gracilis* Bedd. ... > KANNADA > ಸಣ್ಣ ನೆಕ್ಕರೆ sanna nekkare > ಸಣ್ಣ sanna = small, or slender; ನೆಕ್ಕರೆ nekkare or ನೆಕ್ಕರಿಕ nekkarika = a > name given to *Melastoma malabathricum* L. > > MALAYALAM > ചെറിയ കലദി cheriya kalathi > ചെറിയ cheriya = small, or slender; കലദി kalathi = name given to Melastoma > malabathricum L > > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC3QdKP3man7%3DX2vFcbuFaOxW4LhvTwWS32G5nAP_m7-%2Bg%40mail.gmail.com.

