Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c27.s26.5
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c27.s26.5
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Singular and plural numbers are called *orumai* and *paṉmai* respectively. In some cases, singular nouns and pronouns have the plural suffix *-ar* / *-ār* to indicate respect. This category which may be called honorific singular includes both masculine and feminine genders.