Thank you very much, Vijayasankar ji, for help with coining this Tamil name.
Regards.
Dinesh


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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
>
>

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