Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s6.t13.30
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s6.t13.30
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c28.s6.t13.30
**a. *teṉku*** (n.) 'south'. Cf. *teṟku* (*teṉ* + *ku*) 'south' (D. 3449). The dative suffix **-ku** indicates direction (e.g., *kiḻakku* 'east', *mēṟku* 'west'). It is added to the noun stem here without sandhi.