ill-bred
‘badly brought up; impolite and crude’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
ill < O.Nor. illr ‘bad; hard, difficult’ + bred < il < Tamil il
ill-bred
English words derived from Tamil il connoting ‘non-existence’
ill-bred
‘badly brought up; impolite and crude’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
ill < O.Nor. illr ‘bad; hard, difficult’ + bred < il < Tamil il
English words derived from Tamil il connoting ‘non-existence’