Thunnalaiとは 意味・読み方・使い方

The village of Thunnalai (Tamil: துன்னாலை) is near the lagoon called Thondaman Aru. It is also in close proximity to Point Pedro and Vallipuram. The mouth of the lagoon has the famous Skanda temple, Selva Sannithy, which has a spiritual connection with Kataragama Temple in Sri Lanka. The lagoon is deep enough for small boats to travel up to Thunnalai (thun = fresh water; alai = banyan tree). The makeup of the lagoon is rectangular in shape, and the lagoon has a fresh water supply. Ancient ships could sail in without difficulty and anchor to procure food and water on their routes to various countries.